Kia Niro: Sunroof / Resetting the sunroof
Reset the sunroof when:
- The vehicle battery has discharged or replaced, or the fuse has been replaced.
- The sunroof does not operate normally.
- The glass opens during operation even though there are no obstructions.
- The glass is not of uniform height.
1.Turn the ignition switch to the ON position or start the engine. We recommend resetting the sunroof while the engine is running.
2.Close the sunroof completely if opened.
3.Release the sunroof control lever.
4.Move the sunroof control lever forward in the direction of close until the sunroof moves tilt up. Then, release the lever.
5.Move the sunroof control lever forward in the direction of close, until the sunroof operates as follows again:
Tilt down → Slide Open → Slide Close.
✽ NOTICE
Do not release the lever until the operation is completed. If you release the lever during operation, try again from step 2.
6.Release the sunroof control lever after all operation has completed. (The sunroof system has been reset.)
CAUTION
If the sunroof is not reset when the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, or related fuse is blown, the sunroof may operate improperly.
Sunshade
The sunshade will be opened with the glass panel automatically when the glass
panel is opened. You will have to close it manually if you want it closed.
CAUTION
The sunroof is made to slide toge ...
Sunroof open warning
If the driver removes the ignition key (smart key: turns off the engine) when
the sunroof is not fully closed, the warning chime will sound for approximately
6 seconds and a message will appear ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Sliding the sunroof
To open or close the sunroof (manual slide feature), push the sunroof control
lever backward or forward to the first detent position.
To open the sunroof (autoslide feature), push the sunroof control switch backward
to the second detent position.
The sunroof will slide to the recommended ope ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: General safety information and caution
Safety Precaution
Precautions to take before servicing
high voltage system
Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the
high voltage system o ...
