Kia Niro: Maintenance / Engine oil

Explanation of scheduled maintenance items

Engine oil and filter The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil an ...

Checking the engine oil level

■ Gasoline Engine (Kappa 1.6L-GDI) 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few m ...

Other information:

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Blind Spot Detection Switch Repair procedures
Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. Remove the crash pad plate [LH] (A) after loosening the screws. ...

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAFS) Description and operation
Description MAFS uses a sensing element made of a hot-film to measure the mass of intake air entering the engine and to send the signal to the ECM. A large amount of intake air represents acceleration or high load conditions while a small amount of intake air represents decelerati ...