Kia Niro: Lighting control / Auto light
When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights will be turned ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.
CAUTION
- Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel. This will ensure better auto-light system control.
- Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner. The cleaner may leave a light film which could interfere with sensor operation.
- If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the Auto light system may not work properly.
Headlight position
When the light switch is in the headlight position (4th position), the head,
tail, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON.
✽ NOTICE
The ignition switch must be in the ON position t ...
High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp, push the lever away from you. The lever will
return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched
on ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Schematic diagrams
System Block Diagram
Component Parts And
Function Outline
Component part
Function
Vehicle-speed sensor, ESP/ABS Control Module
Converts vehicle speed to pulse.
ECM
Receives signals from sensor an ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Repair procedures
General Inspection
Before and after servicing the EPS system, perform the troubleshooting and
test procedure as follows.
Compare the system condition with normal condition in the table below and
if abnormal symptom is detected, perform necessary remedy and inspe ...
