Kia Niro: Winter driving / Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
In some climates it is recommended that a lower viscosity "winter weight" oil be used during cold weather. See section 9 for recommendations. If you aren't sure what weight oil you should use, we recommend that you consult an authorized Kia dealer.
Check battery and cables
Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery
and cables as described in section 8.We recommend that the level of charge in your
battery be checked by an autho ...
Check spark plugs and ignition system
Inspect your spark plugs as described in section 8 and replace them if necessary.
Also check all ignition wiring and components to be sure they are not cracked, worn
or CAUTION damaged in any way. ...
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Description and operation
Description
The high voltage battery system consists of the BMS ECU (Battery Management System
ECU), Power Relay Assembly (PRA), safety plug, battery temperature sensor, and battery
ambient sensor. Especially the BMS ECU controls SOC (State Of Charge), power, cell
balancing, cooli ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Open the service cover.
3. Loosen the light assembly retaining screws with a cross-tip screwdriver.
4. Remove the rear combination lamp assembly from the body of the vehicle.
5. Disconnect the rear combination lamp connector.
6. Remove the socket from the assembly ...