How to store and keep the AC charging cable: (if equipped)

OCVQ011067

Store the charging cable safely in the storage compartment.

NOTE

  • Do not disassemble or modify the charging Cable (ICCB: In-Cable Control Box). Such acts will void your warranty on the charger.

  • Always keep the charging connector and charging plug in a clean and dry condition. Be sure to keep the charging cable in a condition where there is no water or moisture.

  • When the charging connector or charging plug is damaged, corroded, or rusted, or if it feels loose when the charging connector and charging plug are connected, do not charge the vehicle and contact an authorized Kia dealer.

  • Please note the following when using the charging cable.

    • Do not pull the cable by excessive force.

    • Do not twist or bend it.

    • Do not drag it on the floor.

    • Do not place any object on the cable.

    • Do not use an extension cord, when using the L1-Portable/120VAC charger.

    • Do not place an object that can generate high temperatures near the charger.

    • Do not drop or subject it to shock or impact.

    • Do not store it with liquids.

For cleaning the charging cable, use only a soft cloth like gauze and lightly wipe the surface with water containing a 3% neutral detergent and remove the water with a clean cloth.

Dry it in a well-ventilated shade after wiping off the water. Be careful not to expose the charging connector and charging plug to water.

WARNING

Do not disassemble or modify the charging Cable (ICCB: In-Cable Control Box). Such acts could result in a fire, electric shock and injury.

CAUTION

When cleaning the charging cable, do not use an organic solvent, such as paint thinner, benzene, alcohol or gasoline. Doing so may change the color and damage the charging cable.

When you use a general car cleaner to clean the charging cable, make sure that any organic solvent mentioned above is not included.