Kia Niro: Tailgate / Closing the tailgate
Lower and push down the tailgate firmly. Make sure that the tailgate is securely latched.
WARNING
Make sure your hands, feet and other parts of your body are safely out of the way before closing the tailgate.
WARNING - Exhaust fumes
The tailgate lid should always be kept completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, exhaust gases may enter the car and serious illness or death may result.
CAUTION
Make sure nothing is near the tailgate latch and striker while closing the tailgate. It may damage the tailgate's latch.
Opening the tailgate
The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked
with the key, transmitter, smart key or central door lock/unlock switch.
Only the tailgate is unlocked if the tailgat ...
Emergency tailgate safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with the emergency tailgate safety release lever located
on the bottom of the tailgate. When someone is inadvertently locked in the luggage
compartment. The tailgate can ...
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Description and operation
Description
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S), consisting of zirconium and alumina, is installed
on both upstream and downstream of the Manifold Catalytic Converter (MCC) to detect
the air/fuel ratio and send it to the ECM. The sensor output voltage varies in accordance
with the air/fue ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: If An Accident Occurs
Avoid the engine compartment.
Avoid any orange or high voltage wires, cables, or components.
Assume that a high voltage component is exposed and move away from the vehicle
as promptly as possible.
Refer to Chapter 7 for towing information.
WARNING
After parking the vehicle, shift ...
