Electric Vehicle Guide
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Charging Electric Vehicle (Trickle Charge)
3. Make sure to completely close the
charging door.
4. Disconnect the plug from the
household electric outlet. Do not
pull the cable when disconnecting
the plug.
5. Close the protective cover for the
charging connector so that for
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eign substances do not flow into
the terminal.
6. Put the charging cable inside the
cable compartment to protect it.
Disconnecting Charging Connector
in Emergency
If the charging connector is not dis
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connected due to battery discharge
and failure of the electrical wires,
open the hood and pull the emer
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gency cable and then press the
charge connector button release (1)
and remove the charge connector.
The charging cable lock may not
work properly when foreign materi
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als such as dust enter the cable or
the cable is encrusted with ice.
In that case, the charging cable may
not be disconnected from the car or
be charged.
If this happens, open the hood and
pull the emergency cable lightly 2 to
3 times before starting charging.
Precautions for the Portable
Charging Cable (ICCB: In-Cable Con
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trol Box)
Use a portable charging cable that
is certified by Kia Motors.
Do not try to repair, disassemble,
or adjust the portable charging
cable.
Do not use an extension cord or
adapter.
Stop using immediately when fail
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ure occurs.