KIA Niro: Opening the fuel filler door
- Fuel filler door
- Fuel tank cap
Operation
- Turn the engine off.
- Ensure all the doors are unlocked.
- Press the rear center edge to open the fuel filler door (1).
- Remove the fuel tank cap (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Place the cap on the fuel filler door.
WARNING
Before refueling, be sure to check what type of fuel is used for your vehicle.
If you put diesel fuel into a gasolinepowered vehicle or gasoline into a diesel- powered vehicle, it may affect the fuel system and cause serious damage to the vehicle.
NOTICE
The fuel filler door will unlock when driver's door is unlocked.
To unlock fuel filler door:
- Press the unlock button on your smart key.
- Press the central door unlock button on armrest trim of driver's door.
- Pull the driver's inside door handle outward.
The fuel filler door will lock when all doors are locked.
To lock fuel filler door:
- Press the lock button on your smart key.
- Press the central door lock button on armrest trim of driver's door.
* All doors will automatically lock after the vehicle speed exceeds 15 km/h (9.3 mph). Fuel door is also locked when vehicle speed exceeds 15 km/ h (9.3 mph).
If the fuel filler door does not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the door to break the ice and release the door. Do not pry on the door. If necessary, spray around the door with an approved deicer fluid (do not use radiator antifreeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt
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Opening the fuel filler door (Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
Stop the engine. To open the fuel filler
door, push the fuel filler door opener
button.
Wait until the fuel tank is depressurized.
The message is displayed when
the fuel filler door unlocks after the
fuel tank is depressurized.
Closing the fuel filler door
Operation
Turn the fuel tank cap (2) clockwise
until it "clicks".
Press the rear center edge to close
the fuel filler door (1).
Ensure all the doors and the fuel filler
door are locked.
WARNING
Automotive fuels are flammab
Front trunk (Kia Niro EV)
Opening the front trunk
Front trunk lever
Open the hood.
Lift up the front trunk cover while
depressing the front trunk lever (1).
Closing the front trunk
Push down the front trunk cover.
INFORMATION
Available front trunk weight:
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction and limitations
(Kia Niro Hybrid only)
A: Check forward safety systems
When Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the warning
message will appear, and the ( )
and ( ) warning lights will appear
on
the cluster. Kia recommends visitin
Hybrid vehicle
components
High voltage battery system
HPCU (Hybrid Power Control Unit) *1
High voltage battery system *2
* 1: Located in the engine compartment
* 2: Located under the 2nd row seats
WARNING
Never touch orange colored or high voltage
labeled compo
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