Wait Until Fuel Door Opens; Fuel Door Open; Check Fuel Door; Charging Door Open - Kia Niro 2018 Owner's Manual

DRIVING THE HYBRID/PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE (CONT.)

Wait until fuel door opens

(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
The message is displayed when you
attempt to open the fuel filler lid with
the fuel tank pressurized. Wait until
the fuel tank is depressurized.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• It may take up to 20 seconds to
open fuel filler lid.
• When the fuel filler lid is frozen
and does not open after 20 seconds
at freezing temperature, slightly
tap the fuel filler lid and then
attempt to open it.
H30

Fuel door open

(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
This message is displayed when the
fuel filler lid is opened.
Also means "Ready to refuel".

Check fuel door

(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
This message is displayed when the
fuel filler lid is open or an abnormal-
ity has occurred.

Charging Door Open

(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
This message indicates that the
charging door is open.
(Driving with the charging door open
may result in moisture inflow or dam-
age. This message is used to prevent
such occurrences.)
Unplug vehicle to start
(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
The message is displayed when you
start the engine without unplugging
the charging cable. Unplug the
charging cable, and then start the
vehicle.
Maintaining Hybrid mode to con-
tinue heating
(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
A message is displayed when heat-
ng is in operation and the HEV mode
is maintained to meet the heating
operating conditions when attempt-
ing to switch to EV mode by pressing
the HEV button.
EV / HEV modes
(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
A corresponding message is dis
played when a mode is selected by
pressing the HEV button.