Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 22

4. Depress the brake pedal and apply
the parking brake.
5. After unlocking doors, open the
charging door by pressing it.
NOTICE
The charging door does not open
when the theft alarm system is
armed.
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6. Remove any dust on the charging
connector and charging inlet.
7. Hold the charging connector handle.
Then, insert it into the charging in‐
let, until you hear a click sound. If it
is not fully connected, improper
connection between the charging
connector and the charging termi‐
nals are a potential fire hazard.
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8. Charging starts automatically.
Check if the power lamp and charg‐
ing lamp (orange) are ON.
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9. Check if the charging cable connec‐
tion indicator of the high voltage
battery in the instrument cluster is
turned ON.
Charging does not occur when the
indicator is OFF. When the charging
connector is not connected proper‐
ly, reconnect the charging cable to
charge.
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