1. Identification / Recognition
1.1 Identifying a Kia NIRO EV
“Eco Electric” Logo on Tailgate
The Niro EV can be easily identified by the
“Eco electric” logo attached on the tailgate and
front charge port door on driver’s side.
The eco electric logo may be missing or
hidden after a crash due to damage to the
vehicle. Always be sure to utilize additional
methods of identification before determining
that the vehicle is not a electric car.
The charging port is located on the front left bumper.
#Note : The doors must be un
-locked to open the charge port door.
How to open the charging port
Press the unlock door button, depress
the brake pedal and apply the Electric
Parking Brake (EPB).
Turn OFF all switches, move the shift lever
to P (Park) and turn off the vehicle.
3. Open the charging door by pressing it.
charging door in emergency
If the charging port door does not open due to
battery discharge, open the hood and pull the
emergency cable slightly as shown left.
The charging port door will then open.
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