Kia Niro: 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)
Power Reserve
Engine is both driving the vehicle and charging the hybrid battery.
(Engine ➞ Wheel & Battery) ...
Engine Generation/Regeneration
The engine and regenerative braking system charge the hybrid battery driving
deceleration.
(Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery) ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Repair procedures
Diagnosis With KDS/GDS
1.
BSD system defects can be quickly diagnosed with the KDS/GDS. GDS operates
actuator quickly to monitor, input/output value and self diagnosis.
2.
Connect the cable of KDS/GDS to the data link connector in driver side ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is started.
When the engine oil pressure is low.
If the engine oil pressure is low:
1.Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop ...