Kia Niro: Hybrid Control System / Components and components location
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1. Hybrid Power Control Unit (HPCU) 2. Hybrid Control Unit (HCU) |
3. Brake Switch 4. DC Fuse |
HPCU includes the HCU (Hybrid Control Unit), Inverters (for Drive Motor, HSG and Electric A/C Compressor), MCU (Motor Control Unit) and LDC (Low DC / DC Converter). |
For the location of the other control modules, refer to the relevant group. |
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1. Hybrid Power Control Unit (HPCU) 2. Hybrid Control Unit (HCU) |
3. Brake Switch |
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4. DC Fuse |
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Description and operation
Description
The HCU (Hybrid Control Unit) controls whole hybrid systems and is connected
with each control modules (ECM, TCM, MCU, BMS ECU etc.) by CAN interface. In addition
this sys ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Evaporator Temperature Sensor Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Switch "OFF" the ignition.
2.
Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor connector.
3.
Measure the resistance between positive (+) and negative (-) terminals
of the evaporator temperature se ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Hybrid System Gauge
The hybrid system gauge indicates whether the current driving condition is fuel
efficient or not.
CHARGE : Shows that the energy made by the vehicle is being converted to
electrical energy. (Regenerated energy)
ECO : Shows that the vehicle is being driven in an Ecofriendly manner.
POW ...
