Kia Niro: Energy flow / Engine Generation/Regeneration
The engine and regenerative braking system charge the hybrid battery driving deceleration.
(Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery)
Engine Generation/Motor Drive
The vehicle is being slowed by engine compression and regenerative braking. The
hybrid battery is being charged by regenerative braking.
(Engine ➞ Battery ➞ Wheel) ...
Engine Brake/Regeneration
The engine compression can be used to slow the vehicle. The regenerative braking
system can be used to charge the hybrid system.
(Wheel ➞ Engine & Battery) ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Notes on the safe use of the Tire Mobility Kit
Park your car at the side of the road so that you can work with the TMK
away from moving traffic. Place your warning triangle in a prominent place to
make passing vehicles aware of your location.
To be sure your vehicle will not move, even when you're on fairly level
ground, always ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Recommended cold tire inflation pressures
All tire pressures (including the spare) should be checked when the tires are
cold. “Cold Tires” means the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours
or driven less than 1.6 km (one mile).
Recommended pressures must be maintained for the best ride, top vehicle handling,
and mini ...
