Kia Niro: Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) / Components and components location

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) / Components and components location

Component Location

1. Virtual engine sound system unit

2. Virtual engine sound speaker

Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS)

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Description and operation

Description The VESS (Virtual engine sound system) generates engine sound when you start the hybrid system. This sound is for pedestrians to hear vehicle sound because there is no eng ...

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