Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
2026 Kia/Hyundai V2L Usage guide, tips & hidden features
Covers all cCNC & PV5 Android Auto based head units
Models covered Kia EV2,3,4,5,6(Facelift),9,Kia PBVs such as PV5
Hyundai Ioniq 5(Facelift),Ioniq 6(Facelift),Ioniq 9
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Timecode
00:00 Titles
00:05 Intro
00:22 What is V2L?
00:44 How can you tell if your EV has V2L feature (cCNC)?
01:13 V2L settings
01:34 How to tell if you have V2L on PVB Van(Android Automotive)?
01:58 How to use Internal socket with Utility Mode
02:33 How to lower devices whilst car is locked
02:40 How to enter Utility Mode
03:35 Please Ignore the key missing message
03:55 Physical key does not work in Utility Mode
04:01 Door push button does not work in Utility Mode
04:09 How to lock car in Utility Mode
04:16 Use Kia App method 1
04:27 Use drop Drivers Window method 2
04:53 How to exit Utility Mode
05:10 When is V2L power not available
05:20 Location of Internal V2L on EV3
05:33 What do V2L LED colours mean?
05:55 Charging prevents V2L
06:26 Will V2L work in Utility Mode whilst charging?
06:57 Hidden feature:How to activate internal socket without turning car on
07:29 How to see how much power is being consumed with car off
07:37 Other things that can prevent V2L
07:48 How to use the Kia External V2L adapter
07:54 The problem with the design of Kia Adapter
08:44 Plugging adapter into the car
External charge port LED meanings
09:06 How to remove the external V2L adapter
09:24 What does the black button do?
09:31 Can't get the adapter out then do this
09:52 Using 3rd party V2L adapters
10:15 Hidden V2L trick
10:27 BM2 Battery Monitor
10:56 What happens when I plug V2L adapter in
12:03 How to get around using a fridge if V2L not available
12:38 How can you tell how much power Internal V2L is using?
12:57 How can you tell how much power when car is off?
13:12 Hidden Feature: How to reset V2L after overload
14:22 Several ways of resetting
14:25 Method 1
15:24 Method 2
16:51 Method 3
17:06 Secret Method 4
19:07 Outro
19:11 Endscreen
2026 Kia/Hyundai V2L Usage guide, tips & hidden features
Covers all cCNC & PV5 Android Auto based head units
Models covered Kia EV2,3,4,5,6(Facelift),9,Kia PBVs such as PV5
Hyundai Ioniq 5(Facelift),Ioniq 6(Facelift),Ioniq 9
Please support this channel by liking,subscribing & giving Superthanks.
In the UK you can support this channel by using my Octopus referral codes below.
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Link to EVCables V2L adapters:-
evcables.com/collections/vehicle-to-load-cables
Timecode
00:00 Titles
00:05 Intro
00:22 What is V2L?
00:44 How can you tell if your EV has V2L feature (cCNC)?
01:13 V2L settings
01:34 How to tell if you have V2L on PVB Van(Android Automotive)?
01:58 How to use Internal socket with Utility Mode
02:33 How to lower devices whilst car is locked
02:40 How to enter Utility Mode
03:35 Please Ignore the key missing message
03:55 Physical key does not work in Utility Mode
04:01 Door push button does not work in Utility Mode
04:09 How to lock car in Utility Mode
04:16 Use Kia App method 1
04:27 Use drop Drivers Window method 2
04:53 How to exit Utility Mode
05:10 When is V2L power not available
05:20 Location of Internal V2L on EV3
05:33 What do V2L LED colours mean?
05:55 Charging prevents V2L
06:26 Will V2L work in Utility Mode whilst charging?
06:57 Hidden feature:How to activate internal socket without turning car on
07:29 How to see how much power is being consumed with car off
07:37 Other things that can prevent V2L
07:48 How to use the Kia External V2L adapter
07:54 The problem with the design of Kia Adapter
08:44 Plugging adapter into the car
External charge port LED meanings
09:06 How to remove the external V2L adapter
09:24 What does the black button do?
09:31 Can't get the adapter out then do this
09:52 Using 3rd party V2L adapters
10:15 Hidden V2L trick
10:27 BM2 Battery Monitor
10:56 What happens when I plug V2L adapter in
12:03 How to get around using a fridge if V2L not available
12:38 How can you tell how much power Internal V2L is using?
12:57 How can you tell how much power when car is off?
13:12 Hidden Feature: How to reset V2L after overload
14:22 Several ways of resetting
14:25 Method 1
15:24 Method 2
16:51 Method 3
17:06 Secret Method 4
19:07 Outro
19:11 Endscreen
