LCD display messages

Ready to drive

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  1. Ready to drive

This message displays when the vehicle is ready to be driven.

Check brake system

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  1. Check brake system

This message displays when the brake performance is low or regenerative braking does not work properly due to a failure in the brake system. Operating the brake pedal might be slower than usual. The required braking distance might increase.

Stop vehicle and check brake system

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  1. Stop vehicle and check brake system

This message displays when the brake system has a failure. In this case, park the vehicle in a safe location and have it towed to the nearest authorized Kia dealer to be inspected.

Check Hybrid system

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  1. Check Hybrid system

This message displays when the hybrid control system has a problem. When this warning message displays, refrain from driving the vehicle. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Check Hybrid system. Stop safely.

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  1. Check Hybrid system. Stop safely.

This message displays when the hybrid control system has a problem. The READY indicator blinks and a warning chime sounds until the problem resolves. When this warning message displays, refrain from driving the vehicle. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Check Hybrid system. Do not start engine.

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  1. Check Hybrid system. Do not start engine.

This message displays when the hybrid battery’s charge level (SOC) is low. A warning chime sounds until the problem resolves. When this warning message displays, refrain from driving the vehicle. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Stop vehicle and check power supply

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  1. Stop vehicle and check power supply

This message displays when the power supply system has a failure. In this case, park the vehicle in a safe location and have it towed to the nearest authorized Kia dealer to be inspected.

Check Virtual Engine Sound System

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  1. Check Virtual Engine Sound System

This message displays when the Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) has a problem. When this warning message displays, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Refill coolant

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  1. Refill coolant

This message displays when the inverter coolant is nearly empty. Refill the inverter coolant.

Park with engine On to charge battery

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  1. Park with engine On to charge battery

This message displays when the hybrid battery’s charge level (SOC) is low. Park the vehicle in a safe location and wait for the hybrid battery to charge before you resume driving.

Start engine to avoid battery discharge

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  1. Start engine to avoid battery discharge

This message displays when the 12V battery might discharge if the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON position and the READY indicator does not display. To prevent the 12V battery from discharging, set the vehicle to the READY mode.