2019-2026 Kia Ceed SUV Hybrid System Overview -> Plug-in hybrid vehicle energy flow User Manual
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Hybrid System Overview  
Plug-in hybrid vehicle energy flow  
(Battery → Wheel)  
Power Assist  
Plug-in hybrid vehicle energy  
flow  
Kia hybrid system notifies the driv  
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ers of energy flow in various oper  
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ating modes. Eleven modes show  
drivers the current operating condi  
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tion.  
Vehicle Stop  
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Electric and Engine power are used  
to move the vehicle.  
(Battery & Engine → Wheel)  
Engine Only Propulsion  
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The mode means the vehicle is  
stopped. (There is no energy flow.)  
EV Propulsion  
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Engine power is used to move the  
vehicle.  
(Engine → Wheel)  
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Electric power is used to move the  
vehicle.  
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Hybrid System Overview  
Plug-in hybrid vehicle energy flow  
Engine Generation  
Engine Brake  
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Vehicle is stopped with the Engine  
charging the hybrid battery.  
The vehicle is being slowed down by  
engine compression.  
(Engine → Battery)  
(Wheel → Engine)  
Regeneration  
Power Reserve  
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Hybrid battery is being charged by  
regenerative braking.  
Engine is both driving the vehicle  
and charging the hybrid battery.  
(Wheel → Battery)  
(Engine → Wheel & Battery)  
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Hybrid System Overview  
Plug-in hybrid vehicle energy flow  
Engine Generation/Motor Drive  
Engine Brake/Regeneration  
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The vehicle is being slowed down by  
The engine compression can be used  
engine compression and regenera  
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to slow the vehicle. The regenera-  
tive braking. The hybrid battery is  
being charged by regenerative brak  
ing.  
tive braking system can be used to  
charge the hybrid system.  
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(Wheel → Engine & Battery)  
(Engine → Battery → Wheel)  
AUX. BATTERY SAVER+ (if  
equipped)  
Engine Generation/Regeneration  
The Aux. Battery Saver+ is a func  
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tion that monitors the charging sta  
tus of the 12V auxiliary battery. If  
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the auxiliary battery level is low, the  
main high voltage battery charges  
the auxiliary battery.  
NOTICE  
The Aux. Battery Saver+ function  
will be ON when the vehicle is deliv  
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The engine and regenerative braking  
system charge the hybrid battery  
driving deceleration.  
ered. If the function is not needed,  
you may turn it off in the Users  
Settings mode on the LCD display.  
For more information, refer to the  
"System setting" on the following  
page.  
(Engine & Wheel → Battery)  
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Hybrid System Overview  
Plug-in hybrid vehicle energy flow  
Mode  
System setting  
䳜 Cycle Mode : When the vehicle is  
The driver can activate the Aux.  
Battery Saver+ function by placing  
the ENGINE START/STOP button to  
the ON position and by selecting:  
"User Settings → Other Features →  
Aux. Battery Saver+"  
OFF with all doors, hood and tail  
gate closed, the Aux. Battery  
Saver+ periodically activates  
according to the auxiliary battery  
status.  
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䳜 Automatic Mode : When the  
ENGINE START/STOP button is in  
the ON position with the charging  
connector plugged in, the function  
WARNING  
When the function is activating the  
charging indicator lamp will quickly  
blink and high voltage electricity will  
be flowing in the vehicle. Do not  
touch the high voltage electric wire  
(orange), connector, and all electric  
components and devices. This may  
cause electric shock and lead to  
injuries. Also, do not modify your  
vehicle in any way. This may affect  
your vehicle performance and lead  
to an accident.  
activates according to the auxil  
iary battery status to prevent  
over-discharge of the auxiliary  
battery.  
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CAUTION  
䳜 The Aux. Battery Saver+ activates  
for a maximum of 20 minutes. If  
the Aux. Battery Saver+ function  
activates more than 10 times  
consecutively, in the Automatic  
Mode the function will stop acti  
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vating, judging that there is a  
problem with the auxiliary bat  
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tery. In this case, drive the vehicle  
for some period of time. The  
function will start activating if the  
auxiliary battery returns to nor  
mal.  
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䳜 The Aux. Battery Saver+ function  
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cannot prevent battery discharge  
if the auxiliary battery is dam  
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aged, worn out, used as a power  
supply or unauthorized electronic  
devices are used.  
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