Charging The Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle; Charging Information; Charging Time; Charging Types - Kia Niro 2018 Owner's Manual

CHARGING THE PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE

Charging Information

• Normal Charger: The
hybrid vehicle is charged by plug-
ging into a normal charger installed
in your home or a public charging
station. (For further details, refer to
the 'Normal Charge'.)

Charging Types

Charging Inlet
Category
(Vehicle)
Normal
Charger
Trickle
Charger
• Depending on the condition and durability of the high voltage battery, charger specifications, and ambient temper-
ature, the time required for charging the high voltage battery may vary.
• Actual charger image and charging method may vary in accordance with the charger manufacturer.
H4
• Trickle Charger: The plug-in hybrid
vehicle can be charged by using
plug-in
household electricity.
The electrical outlet in your home
must comply with regulations and
can safely accommodate the
Voltage / Current (Amps) / Power
(Watts) ratings specified on the
trickle charge. Use only as a back-
up charger.
Charging Connector
ODEPQ017018 ODEPQ017019
ODEPQ017018 ODEPQ017019

Charging Time

• Normal Charger: Takes about 2
hours 15 minutes at room tempera-
ture (Can be charged to 100%.).
Depending on the condition and
durability of the high-voltage bat-
tery, charger specifications, and
ambient temperature, the time
required for charging the high-volt-
age battery may vary.
• Trickle Charger : Use in emergency
situations only.
Charging Outlet Charging Method
Normal charger
installed in homes
or public charging
stations
OJFHPQ016021L
Household current
OAEEQ016024
Charging Time
Approximately 2 hours
15 minutes (to fully
charge the plug-in
hybrid,100%)
Use in emergency situ-
ations only.