Kia Niro: Driving your vehicle / Brake system

Good driving practices

Never move the shift lever from P (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other position with the accelerator pedal depressed. Never move the shift lever into P (Park) when the vehicle is in motion. Be ...

Power brakes

Your vehicle's brake system is powerassisted by the electric hydraulic pump. In the event the brakes lose power because of a brake control system malfunction, unstable power supply or some othe ...

Other information:

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Active Air Flap (AAF) Description and operation
Description The system receives information from ECU, FATC, TCU, MCU and LDC via CAN communication . With this information, the active air flap (AAF) controls the motor properly then the air flaps adjust air flow from radiator grille. During high speed driving, it will reduce the ...

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Repair procedures
Compression Pressure Inspection    If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure. 1. Warm up and stop the engine. Allow ...