9. IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
9.1 Emergency Starting
Jump Starting
Do not attempt to jump start the high-
voltage battery, as it cannot be jump
started. In case of full discharge of the
high-voltage battery, the vehicle must be
towed as mentioned on the previous page.
In case the 12 V auxiliary battery is
discharged, connect a starting device to
the jump terminal in the motor room. Refer
to the “Emergency Starting” section of the
Owner’s Manual for additional information.
Connect jumper cables in the order shown
in the image and disconnect in reverse
order.
Jump Starting Procedure
Connect the jumper cables as shown.
- Positive (+) terminal of the flat battery (1)
and the booster battery (2).
- Negative (-) terminal of the flat battery (3)
and the grounding point (4).
2. Start the vehicle with the booster battery
for several minutes.
3. Try to start the vehicle with the flat
battery again.
4. If the vehicle starts, disconnect the
jumper cables as following:
- Negative (-) terminal of the booster
battery (3).
- Positive (+) terminal of the booster
battery (2).
- Flat battery (1), (4).
If the vehicle still does not start, contact
a professional workshop or seek other
qualified assistance.
Kia recommends to call an authorized
Kia dealer/service partner.
WARNING
Do not attempt to jump start the EV9
high-voltage battery.
Failure to follow these instructions will
lead to serious bodily injury or death by
electrical shock.
Kia EV9
Emergency Response Guide
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