Kia Niro: Power brakes / Disc brakes wear indicator
When your brake pads are worn and new pads are required, you will hear a high-pitched warning sound from your front brakes or rear brakes (if equipped). You may hear this sound come and go or it may occur whenever you depress the brake pedal.
Please remember that some driving conditions or climates may cause a brake squeal when you first apply (or lightly apply) the brakes. This is normal and does not indicate a problem with your brakes.
CAUTION
- To avoid costly brake repairs, do not continue to drive with worn brake pads.
- Always replace the front or rear brake pads as pairs.
WARNING - Brake wear
This brake wear warning sound means your vehicle needs service. If you ignore this audible warning, you will eventually lose braking performance, which could lead to a serious accident.
Power brakes
Your vehicle's brake system is powerassisted by the electric hydraulic pump.
In the event the brakes lose power because of a brake control system malfunction,
unstable power supply or some othe ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Prerequisite for activation
The AEB gets ready to be activated, when the AEB is selected on the LCD display,
and when the following prerequisites are satisfied.
- The ESC is activated.
- The driving speed is over 10km/h. (However, AEB is activated within certain driving
speed.)
- When recognizing the vehicle or the pede ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Height Adjuster Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the front seat belt upper anchor.
(Refer to Front Seat Belt - "Front Seat Belt Pretensioner")
2.
After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the height adjuster (A).
Tightening torque :
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