Kia Niro: Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) / Description and operation
| Description |
The VESS (Virtual engine sound system) generates engine sound when you start the hybrid system.
This sound is for pedestrians to hear vehicle sound because there is no engine sound in hybrid driving.
VESS operates when vehicle speed is between 0.5 - 28km/h.
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Virtual engine sound system unit
2. Virtual engine sound speaker
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Virtual Engine Sound System Unit Components and components location
Component Location
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Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Special service tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Engine support fixture (bar)
09200-3N000
Used for holding engine assembly when removing / installing transmission
Used with the ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning
is reduced. Overfilling also has a bad influence on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is found, we recommend that the system be inspected
by an authorized Kia dealer.
WARNING - Vehicles e ...
