Kia Niro: Driving your vehicle / Winter driving
Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater wear and other problems. To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions:
❈ Snow tires and tire chains for the national language (Icelandic, Bulgarian) see the Appendix to chapter 10.
- Snowy or Icy conditions
- Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant
- Check battery and cables
- Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
- Check spark plugs and ignition system
- To keep locks from freezing
- Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system
- Don't let your parking brake freeze
- Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath
- Carry emergency equipment
Drive belt
A loose or damaged drive belt may result in overheating of the engine. ...
Snowy or Icy conditions
To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may be necessary to use snow tires or
to install tire chains on your tires. If snow tires are needed, it is necessary
to select tires equivalent in size and ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Smart Key Diagnostic Repair procedures
Inspection
Self Diagnosis With
Scan Tool
It will be able to diagnose defects of SMART KEY system with KDS/GDS quickly.
KDS/GDS can operates actuator forcefully, input/output value monitoring and self
diagnosis.
The following three features will be major problem in SMART KEY sys ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Side Airbag (SAB) Module Description and operation
Description
The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protects the driver
and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment
of side airbag by using Side Impact Sensor (SIS) signal.
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