The Exhaust Emission Control System is a highly effective system which controls exhaust emissions while maintaining good vehicle performance.
Vehicle modifications
This vehicle should not be modified. Modification of your vehicle could affect its performance, safety or durability and may even violate governmental safety and emissions regulations.
In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from any modification may not be covered under warranty.
• If you use unauthorized electronic devices, it may cause the vehicle to operate abnormally, wire damage, battery discharge and fire. For your safety, do not use unauthorized electronic devices.
Engine exhaust gas precautions (carbon monoxide)
• Carbon monoxide can be present with other exhaust fumes. Therefore, if you smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle, have it inspected and repaired immediately. If you ever suspect exhaust fumes are coming into your vehicle, drive it only with all the windows fully open. Have your vehicle checked and repaired immediately.
WARNING - Exhaust
Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide (CO). Though colorless and odorless, it is dangerous and could be lethal if inhaled. Follow the instructions on this page to avoid CO poisoning.
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Engine Clutch Actuator Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
3.
Disconnect the engine clutch ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Regenerative Brake Warning Light
This warning light illuminates :
When the regenerative brake does not operate and the brake does not perform well.
This causes the Brake Warning light (red) and Regenerative Brake Warning Light (yellow)
to illuminate simultaneously.
In this case, drive safely and we recommend that you have y ...