Kia Niro: Smart Key System / Components and components location

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Smart Key System / Components and components location

Component Location (1)

1. Smart key unit (SMK)
2. Interior antenna 1
3. Interior antenna 2

4. Buzzer
5. Door outside handle / Door antenna

Component Location (2)

1. Tailgate antenna
2. Tailgate open switch

3. Bumper antenna

Specifications

Specifications Smart Key Unit Items Specification Rated voltage DC 12 V Operating voltage DC 9 - 16 V ...

Description and operation

Description The SMART KEY system is a system that allows the user to access and operate a vehicle in a very convenient way. To access the vehicle, no traditional key or remote control ...

Other information:

Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Self-diagnosis
If you don’t hear an audible warning sound or if the buzzer sounds intermittently when shifting the gear to the R (Reverse) position, this may indicate a malfunction in the rear parking assist system. If this occurs, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorized Kia dealer. WARNI ...

Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels. Then, shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and any forward gear in vehicles equipped with an Dual clutch transmission. Do not ...