Kia Niro: Energy flow / Engine Generation
Vehicle is stopped with the Engine charging the hybrid battery.
(Engine ➞ Battery)
Engine Only Propulsion
Engine power is used to move the vehicle. (Engine ➞ Wheel) ...
Regeneration
Hybrid battery is being charged by regenerative braking.
(Wheel ➞ Battery) ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Pre-Charge Relay Specifications
Specification
Item
Specification
Contact
Rated Voltage (V)
450
Rated Current (A)
10
Coil
Operating Voltage (V)
12
Resistance (Ω) ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS)
The Virtual Engine Sound System generates an engine sound for pedestrians to
hear vehicle while at low speeds in EV mode.
Hybrid battery air intake
The hybrid battery air intake is located on bottom the rear seats. The air intake
cools down the hybrid battery. When the hybrid battery air int ...
