The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution caused by blow-by gases being emitted from the crankcase. This system supplies fresh filtered air to the crankcase through the air intake hose. Inside the crankcase, the fresh air mixes with blow-by gases, which then pass through the PCV valve into the induction system.
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Cowl Side Trim Components and components location
Component Location
1. Cowl side trim
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Cargo security screen
Use the cargo security screen to hide items stored in the cargo area.
To use the cargo security screen, pull the handle backward and insert the edges
into the slots.
WARNING
Do not place objects on the cargo security screen. Such objects may be
thrown about inside the vehicle and possib ...