KIA Niro: EV button

Whenever you press the EV button, Plug-in hybrid system drive mode will be changed in sequential as: Automatic (AUTO) mode - Hybrid (CS) mode - Electric (CD) mode.
Press and hold the EV button to change to EV+ mode.
Each time the mode is changed a corresponding LED is displayed on the instrument cluster as follows.
Automatic (AUTO) mode

Type A

Type B
Hybrid (CS) mode

Type A

Type B
Electric (CD) mode


EV + mode

Type A

Type B
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Special features
Hybrid vehicles sound different than
gasoline engine vehicles. When the
hybrid system operates, you may hear a
sound from the hybrid battery system
behind the rear seat. If you apply the
accelerator pedal rapidly, you may hear
an unconventional
Hybrid system
gauge
Power gauge
Type A
Type B
The hybrid system gauge indicates
whether the current driving condition is
fuel efficient or not.
CHARGE:
Shows that the energy made by the
vehicle is being converted to electrical
energy. (Regenerated ene
Warning and indicator
lights
Ready indicator READY
This indicator appears:
When the vehicle is ready to be driven.
ON: Normal driving is possible.
OFF: Normal driving is not possible, or
a problem has occurred.
Blinking: Emergency driving.
When the ready indicator
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Remote window closing/opening (for front seats)
Lock button
Unlock button
If Auto window up/down function (safety
window function) is equipped, you can
still control the corresponding windows
movement with engine turned off.
Operation
Press and hold the door lock button
(1) o
Vehicle safety system
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) prevents
the wheels from locking to steer
and stabilize the vehicle.
If the ABS warning light ( ) stays
on,
contact a professional workshop as soon
as possible. Kia recommends to
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