If you are within 0.7 ~ 1m (28 ~ 39.3 in) from the outside tailgate handle, with your smart key in possession, the tailgate will unlock and open when you press the tailgate handle switch.
The hazard warning lights will blink twice to indicate that the tailgate is unlocked.
Also, once the tailgate is opened and then closed, the tailgate will lock automatically.
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Air Ventilation Seat Repair procedures
Removal
[Ventilation Blower]
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Assembly")
3.
Disconnect the ventilation blower connector (A). ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: A/C Pressure Transducer Description and operation
Description
A/C pressure transducer measures the pressure in high pressure line and converts
it into voltage. Based on the converted voltage, engine ECU controls cooling fan
by operating it at high or low speed. Engine ECU stops the operation of compressor
when the temperature of ...