User Manual - Page 49

For 2018 KIA NIRO.

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The Hybrid battery uses hiþh voltaþe
top operate the electric motor and oth‐
er components and other components.
Hiþh voltaþe is danþerous iý touched.
Your vehicle is equipped with oranþe
colored insulation and covers over the
hiþh voltaþe components to protect
people ýrom electric shock. Hiþh voltaþe
warninþ labels are attached to some
system components as additional
warninþs. Have your vehicle serviced by
a proýessional workshop. Kia recom‐
mends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/
service partner.
WARNING
Never touch orange or high voltage
labeled components including wires,
cables, and connections. If the insu‐
lators or covers are damaged or re‐
moved, severe injury or death from
electrocution may occur.
WARNING
When replacing the fuses in the en‐
gine compartment, never touch the
HPCU. The HPCU carries high volt‐
age. Touching the HPCU could result
in electrocution, serious injury, or
death.
CAUTION
Do not pile up any items in an area
behind the high voltage battery. In
a crash, the battery may become
unstable, or its performance may
degrade.
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Hybrid system overview
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