KIA Niro: Charging cable storage (if equipped)

KIA Niro EV, Hybrid - Second generation - (SG2) (2021-2024) - Owner's manual / Hybrid system overview (Kia NIRO Hybrid) / Charging the plug-in hybrid vehicle / Charging cable storage (if equipped)

Charging cable storage (if equipped)

We recommend that the trickle charger cable should be put in the storage box after use.

Charging status indicator lamp for portable charger

Charging status indicator lamp for portable charger

Status/Diagnosis/Countermeasure

Status/Diagnosis/Countermeasure

Charging connector plugged into vehicle (POWER Green ON)
Plug connected to an electric outlet (POWER Green ON)

While charging

While charging

Charge indicator (POWER Green ON/ CHARGE Blue ON)
Charging current

Before plugging charging connector into vehicle (POWER Green ON, FAULT Red blink)

Before plugging charging connector into vehicle (POWER Green ON, FAULT Red blink)

Abnormal temperature
ICCB (In-Cable Control Box) failure

Plugged into vehicle (POWER Green ON, FAULT Red Blink)

Plugged into vehicle (POWER Green ON, FAULT Red Blink)

Diagnostic device failure
Current leakage
Abnormal temperature

Leakage current failure (POWER Green ON, FAULT Red Blink)

Leakage current failure (POWER Green ON, FAULT Red Blink)

After disconnecting and reconnecting the power plug, press and release the button for 2 seconds or longer to clear the error.

Power saving mode

Power saving mode

Charge level indicator is turned off if there is no status change for more than 1 minute.

How to disconnect charging connector in emergency

Before disconnecting the charging connector, make sure the doors are unlocked. When the door is locked, the charging connector lock system will not allow disconnection. To prevent charging cable theft, the charging connector cannot be

Actions to be taken for electric vehicle charging issues

When you cannot charge the high voltage battery after connecting the charger, check the following: Check the charging settings for the vehicle.(e.g. when scheduled charging is set, charging is not initiated immediately when the AC charger

Driving the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle

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Fuel Filter Repair procedures

Removal Remove the fuel pump. (Refer to Fuel Delivery System - "Fuel Pump") Disconnect the fuel pump motor connector (A) and fuel sender connector (B). Lift the fixing hook (A) by using a common driver, and then remov

Engine compartment (Kia Niro Hybrid only)

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