Kia Niro: Winter driving / Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath
Under some conditions, snow and ice can build up under the fenders and interfere with the steering. When driving in severe winter conditions where this may happen, you should periodically check underneath the vehicle to be sure the movement of the front wheels and the steering components is not obstructed.
Don't let your parking brake freeze
Under some conditions your parking brake can freeze in the engaged position.
This is most likely to happen when there is an accumulation of snow or ice around
or near the rear brakes or if the bra ...
Carry emergency equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather, you should carry appropriate emergency
equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include tire chains, tow straps
or chains, flashlight, emergency ...
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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 ...
Toyota Corolla 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Brake Hold
Continuously variable transmission
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, B
(vehicles without paddle shift switches), M (vehicles with paddle shift switches)
or N with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle.
The system rele ...
