Kia Niro: Engine start/stop button position / START/RUN
Not illuminated
To start the engine, depress the brake pedal and press the engine start/stop button with the shift lever in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position. For your safety, start the engine with the shift lever in the P (Park) position.
✽ NOTICE
If you press the engine start/stop button without depressing the brake pedal for dual clutch transaxle vehicles, the engine will not start and the engine start/stop button changes as follow:
OFF ➔ACC ➔ ON ➔ OFF or ACC
✽ NOTICE
If you leave the engine start/stop button in the ACC or ON position for a long time, the battery will discharge.
WARNING
- Never press the engine start/stop button while the vehicle is in motion.This would result in loss of directional control and braking function, which could cause an accident.
- The anti-theft steering column lock (if equipped) is not a substitute for the parking brake. Before leaving the driver's seat, always make sure the shift lever is engaged in P (Park), set the parking brake fully and shut the engine off. Unexpected and sudden vehicle movement may occur if these precautions are not taken.
- Never reach for the engine start/ stop button or any other controls through the steering wheel while the vehicle is in motion. The presence of your hand or arm in the area could cause loss of vehicle control, an accident and serious bodily injury or death.
- Do not place any movable objects around the driver's seat as they may move while driving, interfere with the driver and lead to an accident.
ON
Redish orange
Press the engine start/stop button while it is in the ACC position without depressing
the brake pedal.
The warning lights can be checked before the engine is started. Do not leave ...
Starting the hybrid system
WARNING
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable
shoes, such as high heels, ski boots, sandals, flip-flops, etc., may interfere
with your ability to use the brak ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Washer fluid
Checking the washer fluid level
The reservoir is translucent so that you can check the level with a quick visual
inspection.
Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary.
Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available. However, use washer solvent
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
When there is a malfunction with the ESC system.
In this case, we recommend that you have the vehicle inspect ...
