Kia Niro: Features of your vehicle / Rearview camera
The rearview camera will activate when the back-up light is ON with the ignition switch ON and the shift lever in the R (Reverse) position.
This system is a supplemental system that shows behind the vehicle through the rearview display mirror while backing-up.
WARNING
- This system is a supplementary function only. It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the inside/outside rearview mirror and the area behind the vehicle before and while backing up because there is a dead zone that can't be seen by the camera.
- Always keep the camera lens clean. If lens is covered with foreign matter, the camera may not operate normally.
❈ If your vehicle is equipped with AVN(Audio, Video and Navigation) system, rearview display will show behind the vehicle through the AVN monitor while backing-up. Refer to a separately supplied manual for detailed information.
Self-diagnosis
When you shift the gear to the R (Reverse) position and if one or more of the
below occurs you may have a malfunction in the rear parking assist system.
You don't hear an audible warning sou ...
Lighting
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Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Headlamps Description and operation
Description
HID Headlamp
1.
Bulb
(1)
Elements
Xenon gas: Xenon gas activates the initial reaction for rapid
illumination.
Molybdenum electrode: anode arcing
Metal halide salts: color component
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Photo Sensor Description and operation
Description
The photo sensor is located at the center of the defrost nozzles.
The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to sunlight) diode. The solar
radiation received by its light receiving portion, generates an electromotive force
in proportion to the amount of radia ...