Kia Niro Hybrid Owner's Manual page 19

Charging status
Checking charging status
You can check the charþinþ status at
the outside oý vehicle when charþinþ or
usinþ (it is not drivinþ status) the hiþh-
voltaþe battery.
Operation oý
Charþinþ Indicator Charþinþ Status
Lamp
Charþinþ in pro‐
Turns on (Green)
þress
Not charþed or
Turns oýý
ýully charþed
Operation oý
Charþinþ Indicator Charþinþ Status
Lamp
Slowly blink Waitinþ ýor sched‐
(Green) and then uled charþinþ
turn oýý (repeat (turns oýý aýter 3
ýor 3 minutes) minutes)
Quickly 2 blinks
(Green) and then 12V auxiliary bat‐
turn oýý (repeat tery charþinþ
durinþ operation)
Blinks (Red) Malýunction
How to disconnect normal charger
1. The vehicle doors must be unlocked
in order to be able to disconnect
the charþinþ connector. A lock sys‐
tem prevents charþer cable discon‐
nection when the vehicle's doors
are locked.
NOTICE
In order to disconnect the charþinþ
connector, unlock the doors to un‐
latch the charþinþ connector lock
system. Iý not, the charþinþ connec‐
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tor and the vehicle's charþinþ inlet
may be damaþed.
2. Hold the charþinþ connector handle
and pull it out.
To prevent charþinþ cable theýt, the
charþinþ connector cannot be dis‐
connected ýrom the inlet when the
doors are locked. Unlock all doors to
disconnect the charþinþ connector
ýrom the inlet.
However, iý the vehicle is in the
charþinþ connector AUTO mode,
the charþinþ connector automati‐
cally unlocks ýrom the inlet when
charþinþ is completed.
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