Kia Niro: Niro hybrid energy flow / Engine Generation/Motor Drive

The vehicle is being slowed by engine compression and regenerative braking.

The hybrid battery is being charged by regenerative braking.

(Engine ➞ Battery ➞ Wheel)

Engine is both driving the vehicle and charging the hybrid battery. (Engine ➞ Wheel & Battery) ...

The engine and regenerative braking system charge the hybrid battery driving deceleration. (Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery) ...

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: BMS ECU Repair procedures
Removal • Be sure to read and follow the “General Safety Information and Caution” before doing any work related with the high voltage system. Failure to follow the safety instr ...