Kia Niro: Hood / Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
WARNING
Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P(Park) position for dual clutch transmission and setting the parking brake.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push the secondary latch (1) up side and lift the hood (2).
3. Raise the hood. It will completely rise by itself after it has been raised about halfway.
4. Pull out the stay rod.
5. Hold the hood opened with the stay rod (1).
WARNING
- Grasp the stay rod in the area wrapped in rubber. The rubber will help prevent you from being burned by hot metal when the engine is hot.
- The stay rod must be inserted completely into the hole provided whenever you inspect the engine compartment. This will prevent the hood from falling and possibly injuring you.
Hood
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Hood open warning
The warning message will appear on the LCD display when hood is open.
The warning chime will operate when the vehicle is being driven above 3 km/h
(2 mph) with the hood open. ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Securing a Child Restraint System with a lap/shoulder belt
When not using the ISOFIX system, all Child Restraint Systems must be secured
to a rear seat with the lap part of a lap/shoulder belt.
Installing a Child Restraint System with a lap/shoulder belt
To install a Child Restraint System on the rear seats, do the following:
1. Place the Child Restr ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Front Door Outside Handle Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front door outside handle
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