Kia Niro: Energy flow / Engine Generation/Regeneration
The engine and regenerative braking system charge the hybrid battery driving deceleration.
(Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery)
Engine Generation/Motor Drive
The vehicle is being slowed by engine compression and regenerative braking. The
hybrid battery is being charged by regenerative braking.
(Engine ➞ Battery ➞ Wheel) ...
Engine Brake/Regeneration
The engine compression can be used to slow the vehicle. The regenerative braking
system can be used to charge the hybrid system.
(Wheel ➞ Engine & Battery) ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Emergency Signal System Description and operation
Description
Introduction of quick
brake warning system (ESS)
In case of quick brake by driver, the brake lamp or turn signal is blinked to
warn against the vehicle at rear.
1.
Basic function (Blinking the brake lamp/emergency lamp)
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) Unit Repair procedures
Removal
When replacing the LDWS switch, check that the symbol mark in the cluster
operates normally by pressing the ON/OFF switch.
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. ...
