Kia Niro: Wireless Power Charger System / Wireless Power Charging Unit Repair procedures

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Wireless Power Charger System / Wireless Power Charging Unit Repair procedures

Removal

•	Handling wireless charging system parts by wet hands may cause electric shock.

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the gear knob & boots (A) pull both of it up.

3.	Remove the console upper cover (A) by using a remover.

4.	Disconnect the console upper cover connectors (A).

5.	Remove the console front tray (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

6.	Disconnect the console front tray connectors (A).

7.	Remove the wireless charging pad (A).

8.	Disconnect the wireless power charging unit connector (A).

Remove the wireless power charging unit (B) by pressing the fixing hooks (A).

Be careful not to damage the fixing hooks.

Installation

1.	Install the wireless power charging unit.

2.	Connect the wireless power charging unit connector.

3.	Install the wireless charging pad.

4.	Connect the console front tray connectors.

5.	Install the console front tray.

6.	Connect the console upper cover connectors.

7.	Install the console upper cover.

8.	Install the gear knob & boots.

9.	Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

[Diagnosis With KDS/GDS]

The body electrical system can be more quickly diagnosed for troubles by using the vehicle diagnostic system (KDS/GDS).

KDS/GDS provides the following information.

(1)	Self diagnosis : Inspects and displays diagnostic trouble code (DTC)

(2)	Sensor data : Checks the system input/output value status

(3)	Forced operation : Checks the system operating status

(4)	Additional function : Controls system options, zero point adjustment and other functions

2.	To diagnose the vehicle by using the diagnostic equipment, select "vehicle model" and "wireless power charger system" to be inspected.

3.	To inquire the current status of input/output values, select the "Sensor Data" menu The input/output values of the sensors corresponding to the selected module can be checked.

4.	To perform forced operation of the selected module input, select "Actuation Test".

5.	To inquire the cause of trouble for each module by self diagnosis, select 'Diagnostic Trouble Code'.

Wireless Power Charging Unit Circuit diagram

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Wireless Charging Lamp Components and positions

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