Kia Niro: Tires and wheels / Wheel alignment and tire balance
The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance.
In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels aligned again. However, if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other, the alignment may need to be reset.
If you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a smooth road, your wheels may need to be rebalanced.
CAUTION
Improper wheel weights can damage your vehicle's aluminum wheels. Use only approved wheel weights.
Tire rotation
To equalize tread wear, it is recommended that the tires be rotated every 12,000
km (7,500 miles) or sooner if irregular wear develops.
During rotation, check the tires for correct balance.
When r ...
Tire replacement
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear Indicator (A) will appear as a solid
band across the tread. This shows there is less than 1.6 mm (1/16 in.) of tread
left on the tire. Replace the tire w ...
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Multimedia Jack Description and operation
Description
The multimedia jack on the console upper cover is for customers who like to listen
to external portable music players like the MP3 etc., through the vehicle's sound
system when it is linked to this jack. The customer has this added option.
In case of distorted soun ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Sunroof Switch Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Open the sunglass case cover from the overhead console and remove the
2 screws holding the overhead console. Disconnect the switch connector and
Map lamp connector, and then r ...
