Kia Niro: Charging System / Repair procedures
| On-vehicle Inspection |
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Check The Auxiliary 12V Battery Terminals And Fuses
| 1. |
Check that the auxiliary 12V battery terminals are not loose or corroded. |
| 2. |
Check the fuses for continuity. |
Check Discharge Warning Light Circuit
| 1. |
Warm up the engine and then turn it off. |
| 2. |
Turn off all accessories. |
| 3. |
Turn the ignition switch "ON". Check that the discharge warning light is lit. |
| 4. |
Start the engine and Check that the light goes off. If the light does not go off as specified, then refer to the LDC diagnostics section for further diagnosis of auxiliary 12V battery charging system problem. |
Charging System
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Auxiliary 12V Battery Description and operation
Description
1.
The CMF(Closed Maintenance Free) battery is, as the name implies, totally
maintenance free and has no removable battery cell caps.
2.
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Glove Box Housing Components and components location
Component Location
1. Glove box housing complete
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Drive Belt Tensioner Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt")
2.
Remove the mechanical tensioner (A).
Tightening torque :
18.6 - 23.5 N·m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf·m, 13.7 - 17.4 lb ...