Kia Niro: Niro hybrid energy flow / Engine Brake/Regeneration
The engine compression can be used to slow the vehicle. The regenerative braking system can be used to charge the hybrid system.
(Wheel ➞ Engine & Battery)
Engine Generation/Regeneration
The engine and regenerative braking system charge the hybrid battery driving
deceleration.
(Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery) ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Indicator light
When ignition switch is turned to ON, the indicator light illuminates, then goes
off if the ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks whenever ESC is operating or illuminates when
ESC fails to operate.
ESC OFF indicator light comes on when the ESC is turned off with th ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Safety Plug Description and operation
Description
Safety Plug is installed on the rear side of the high voltage battery and it
can mechanically shut the high voltage circuit off when servicing the high voltage
system (i.e. High Voltage Battery, Power Relay Assembly, HPCU, BMS ECU, Hybrid Drive
Motor, Inverter, HSG, LD ...