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.
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the dust cover (A) from the headlamp assembly then bulbsocket by turning
the counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb-socket align with the slots on the
headlamp assembly.
3. Remove the bulb from the bulbsocket by pressing it in and rotating it counterclockwise ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Rheostat Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
3.
Remove the crash pad plate [LH] (A) after loosening the screws.
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