Kia Niro: Emergency starting / Push-starting
Vehicles equipped with dual clutch transmission cannot be push-started. Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.
Jump starting procedure
1.Make sure the booster battery is 12-volt and that its negative terminal is
grounded.
2.If the booster battery is in another vehicle, do not allow the vehicles come
in contact.
3.Turn off all u ...
If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you will experience a loss of
power, or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too hot. If this
happens, you should:
1.Pull off the ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
When there is a malfunction with the ABS (The normal braking system will
still be operational without the assi ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Battery replacement
■ Folding key
■ Smart Key
A transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium battery which will normally last for several
years. When replacement is necessary, use the following procedure.
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and gently pry open the folding key center
cover or Pry open the rear cover ...
