Kia Niro: Hybrid System Overview / Niro hybrid energy flow
Kia hybrid system notifies the drivers of energy flow in various operating modes. Eleven Modes show drivers the current operating condition.
- Vehicle Stop
- EV Propulsion
- Power Assist
- Engine Only Propulsion
- Engine Generation
- Regeneration
- Engine Brake
- Power Reserve
- Engine Generation/Motor Drive
- Engine Generation/Regeneration
- Engine Brake/Regeneration
HEV (Hybrid electric vehicle) system
The Kia Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) uses both the gasoline engine and the electric
motor for power. The electric motor is run by a 240V high-voltage HEV battery.
Depending on the driving conditio ...
Vehicle Stop
The mode means the vehicle at stop. (There is no energy flow.) ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Ambient Temperature Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the resistance of the ambient temperature sensor between terminals
1 and 2 whether it changes by changing the ambient temperature.
1. Ambient sensor (+)
2. Sensor ground
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Easy access function
The system will move the driver's seat automatically as follows:
Without smart key system
- It will move the driver’s seat rearward when the ignition key is removed and
front driver’s door is opened.
- It will move the driver’s seat forward when the ignition key is inserted.
W ...