Kia Niro: Tires and wheels / Tire traction
Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators appear. Slow down whenever there is rain, snow or ice on the road to reduce the possibility of losing control of the vehicle.
Wheel replacement
When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are
equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset.
WARNING
A wheel that is not the correct siz ...
Tire maintenance
In addition to proper inflation, correct wheel alignment helps to decrease tire
wear. If you find a tire is worn unevenly, have your dealer check the wheel alignment.
When you have new tires instal ...
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: CVVT Oil Control Valve (OCV) Description and operation
Description
Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve
timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM control signal
which is calculated by the engine speed and load.
By controlling CVVT, the valve overlap or underlap occurs, wh ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Bulb replacement precaution
Please prepare bulbs with appropriate standards in case of emergencies. Refer
to “Bulb Wattage” in chapter 9.
When changing bulbs and sorts, first turn off the engine at a safe place, firmly
apply the side brake and take out the battery's negative (-) terminal.
WARNING - Working on the ...
