Kia Niro: Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) / Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Repair procedures
| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") |
| 3. |
Remove the high pitch horn and low pitch horn. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Horn") |
| 4. |
Disconnect the VESS speaker connector (A).
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| 5. |
Remove the VESS speaker (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.
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| Installation |
| 1. |
After connecting the VESS connectors, install the VESS speaker. |
| 2. |
After connecting the horn connectors, install both high pitch and low pitch horns. |
| 3. |
Install the front bumper cover. |
| 4. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
Virtual Engine Sound Speaker Components and components location
Component Location
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Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Self-diagnosis
If you don’t hear an audible warning sound or if the buzzer sounds intermittently
when shifting the gear to the R (Reverse) position, this may indicate a malfunction
in the rear parking assist system. If this occurs, we recommend that the system
be checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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