Kia Niro: Indicator Lights / Immobilizer Indicator Light (Without Smart Key)
This indicator light illuminates:
• When the vehicle detects the immobilizer in your key properly while the ignition
switch is ON.
- At this time, you can start the engine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks:
• When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.
In this case, we recommend that you have the vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
When you de ...
Immobilizer Indicator Light (With Smart Key)
This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds:
• When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle properly while the Engine
Start/Stop Button is ACC or ON.
- At this time, you can ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Motor Control Unit (MCU) Repair procedures
Removal
•
Be sure to read and follow the “General Safety Information and
Caution” before doing any work related with the high voltage system.
Failure to follow the safety instr ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the key warning switch connector (A) and ignition switch connector
(B) from the steering column.
2.
Check for continuity between the terminals.
3.
If continuity is not specifi ...
