The rear parking assist system assists the driver during backward movement of the vehicle by chiming if any object is sensed within a distance of 120 cm (47 in.) behind the vehicle.
This system is a supplemental system and it is not intended to nor does it replace the need for extreme care and attention of the driver. The sensing range and objects detectable by the back sensors (➀) are limited. Whenever backing-up, pay as much attention to what is behind you as you would in a vehicle without a rear parking assist system.
WARNING
The rear parking assist system is a supplementary function only. The operation of the rear parking assist system can be affected by several factors (including environmental conditions). It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the area behind the vehicle before and while backing up.
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Description and operation
Description
Located in the engine coolant passage of the cylinder head, Engine Coolant Temperature
Sensor (ECTS) detects the engine coolant temperature. The ECTS uses a thermistor
with resistance in proportion to the temperature.
The electrical resistance of the ECTS decreases as ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid
should be checked on a regular basis, with the exact interval depending on the fluid.
Further details are provided in chapter 8, “Maintenance”.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle c ...