Kia Niro: Hybrid System Overview / Starting the hybrid vehicle (Smart key)

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) ...

Starting the Hybrid System

1.Carry the smart key into the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied. 3.Place the shift lever in the P(Park) position. In N (neutral) position, you can not start the vehicle. 4. ...

Other information:

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Rear Door Trim Components and components location
Component Location 1. Rear door trim ...

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Hybrid Drive Motor Assembly Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Inspect the resistance line to line using mΩ tester. Item Inspection area Specification Remarks Phase-to-phase resistance Pins U - ...