Kia Niro: Remote keyless entry / Smart key system operation
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock a door (and tailgate) and even start the engine without inserting the key.
The functions of the buttons on a smart key are similar to the remote keyless entry. (Refer to the “Remote keyless entry” in this chapter.)
Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors (and tailgate). Also, you may start the engine. Refer to the following, for more details.
Remote keyless entry system operations
■ Folding key
■ Smart Key
Lock (1)
All doors (and tailgate) are locked if the lock button is pressed.
If all doors (and tailgate) are closed, the hazard warning lights will blink
once to ...
Locking
Pressing the button of the front outside door handles with all doors (and tailgate)
closed and any door unlocked, locks all the doors (and tailgate). The hazard warning
lights will blink once to ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: General safety information and caution
Safety Precaution
Precautions to take before servicing
high voltage system
Hybrid vehicles have high voltage batteries. Incorrect handling
of high voltage sy ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Power Relay Assembly (PRA) Description and operation
Description
The Power Relay Assembly (PRA) consists of the positive and negative main relays,
pre-charge relay, pre-charge resistor and battery current sensor. It is located
inside the battery pack assembly and controls the high voltage power circuit between
the high voltage batte ...