Troubleshooting |
Trouble Symptom |
Probable cause |
Remedy |
Vehicle pulls to one side |
Scoring of driveshaft ball joint |
Replace |
Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing |
Replace |
|
Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
|
Vibration |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
Driveshaft rattle and hub serration |
Replace |
|
Wear, rattle or scratching of wheel bearing |
Replace |
|
Shimmy |
Defective wheel balance |
Adjustment or Replace |
Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
|
Excessive noise |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
Rattle of driveshaft and worn hub splines |
Replace |
|
Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing |
Replace |
|
Loose hub nut |
Adjustment or Replace |
|
Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: How to check
Use a good quality gauge to check tire pressure. You can not tell if your tires
are properly inflated simply by looking at them. Radial tires may look properly
inflated even when they're underinflated.
Check the tire's inflation pressure when the tires are cold. - "Cold" means ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Warning type
If an approaching vehicle detected by sensors, the warning is chime and
the warning light will blink on the outside rearview mirror.
If the detected vehicle is out of detection range, moving away in the opposite
direction or moving slow, the warning is cancelled.
The system may no ...