Hybrid/Plug-In Battery Air Intake - Kia Optima Hybrid Features & Functions Manual

OTHER KEY FEATURES
Hybrid / Plug-In Air Intake
The Hybrid/Plug-In Battery Air Intake, located underneath the
rear seats, is used to cool down the Hybrid/Plug-In battery . For
safety reasons, this vent should never be blocked . Doing so
may cause the battery to overheat .
Hybrid*
(Vent located underneath rear seats)
QUICK TIP
Clean the air intake for the Hybrid/Plug-In battery regularly with a
dry cloth
PRECAUTION: Never clean the battery vent with a WET cloth or spill liquid over
the air intake . This could cause an electric shock, which could cause serious
damage, injury or death .
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS .
Plug-In Hybrid*
(Vent located on left side of rear seats)
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*IF EQUIPPED