Kia Niro: Vehicle stability management (VSM) / VSM operation off
If you press the ESC OFF button to turn off the ESC, the VSM will also cancel
and the ESC OFF indicator light (
) illuminates.
To turn on the VSM, press the button again. The ESC OFF indicator light goes out.
VSM operation
When the VSM is operating:
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) ()
light will blink.
The steering wheel may be controlled.
When the vehicle stability management is operating properly, you ca ...
Malfunction indicator
The VSM can be deactivated even if you don’t cancel the VSM operation by pressing
the ESC OFF button. It indicates that a malfunction has been detected somewhere
in the EPS (Electronic Power Ste ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Photo Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Switch "ON" the ignition.
2.
Connect the KDS/GDS.
3.
Emit intensive light toward the photo sensor using a lamp, and check
the change in output voltage.
4.
The voltage ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you will experience a loss of
power, or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too hot. If this
happens, you should:
1.Pull off the road and stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
2.Place the shift lever in P (dual clutch transmissi ...
