Kia Niro: Hybrid System Overview / Starting the hybrid vehicle (Smart key)

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) ...

Starting the Hybrid System

1.Carry the smart key into the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied. 3.Place the shift lever in the P(Park) position. In N (neutral) position, you can not start the vehicle. 4. ...

Other information:

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Symptoms Table Before replacing or repairing air conditioning components, first determine if the malfunction is due to the refrigerant charge, air flow or compressor. Use the table below to find the cause of the problem. The numbers indicate the ...

Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Headrest
The rear seat(s) is equipped with headrests in all the seating positions for the occupant's safety and comfort. The headrest not only provides comfort for passengers, but also helps protect the head and neck in the event of a collision. WARNING For maximum effectiveness in case of an ...