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SCHEDULED CHARGING*

Charging time can be set in the Plug-In Hybrid Infotainment System, under charge management, or using the Kia Access app.

Charging with the Kia Connect Smartphone App:

The Kia Access app can help you find the nearest charging station and displays charging status and the Scheduled Charging information. On your Smartphone, go to an app store or market-place to download the Kia Access app.

Deactivate Scheduled Charging: Press the Deactivate Scheduled Charging buttonfor more than two seconds to disable the scheduled charging feature when immediate charging is required.

Quick Tips:

  • When you press the Deactivate Scheduled Charging button the reserved charging setting will temporarily disable, and start immediate charging mode.
  • If you need to completely deactivate the scheduled charge setting, change the setting from the Infotainment System.

Reminders:

  • Scheduled charging may not be available at public chargers
  • When Scheduled Charging is set and the charger is plugged in, charging will not begin until the set time & date are met to complete the charging. The green charge indicator, located on top of the dash, will temporary flash ON/OFF to show that scheduled/reserve charging is set.

*See LEGAL page for legal information

This feature may not be available on all Kia models. Button configuration may vary. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation. For more detail and/or subsequent steps in charging your vehicle, please see section 1 of the Owner’s Manual