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: High voltage shut-off procedures
High Voltage Shut-off Procedures
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Be sure to read and follow the “General Safety Information and
Caution” before doing any work related with the high voltage system.
Failure t ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Instrument panel overview
1. Steering wheel audio controls
2. Driver`s front air bag
3. Horn
4. Instrument cluster
5. Wiper and washer control lever (Right)
Turn signal / headlamp control lever (Left)
6. Engine start/stop button
7. Cruise control
Smart cruise control
8. AVN (Audio/Video/Navigation)
9. Hazard warn ...