Kia Niro: Lighting control / Auto light
When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights will be turned ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.
CAUTION
- Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel. This will ensure better auto-light system control.
- Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner. The cleaner may leave a light film which could interfere with sensor operation.
- If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the Auto light system may not work properly.
Headlight position
When the light switch is in the headlight position (4th position), the head,
tail, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON.
✽ NOTICE
The ignition switch must be in the ON position t ...
High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp, push the lever away from you. The lever will
return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched
on ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: License plate lamp bulb replacement
1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens cover from lamp housing.
2. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise
until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.
3. Remove the bulb from bulb-socket by pulling it out.
4. Insert a ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) Description and operation
Description
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) is a speed-density type sensor installed
on the surge tank. It senses absolute pressure of the surge tank and transfers the
analog signal proportional to the pressure to the ECM. By using this signal, the
ECM calculates the inta ...
