Kia Niro: Brake system / Foot parking brake

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 m ...

Applying the parking brake

To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then depress the parking brake pedal down as far as possible. CAUTION Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive b ...

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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Motor Control Unit (MCU) Components and components location
Components Location 1. HPCU assembly ...

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Description and operation
Description • The hybrid motor system is equipped with two electric motors - HSG and drive motor. • The traction motor operates to move the vehicle, to reduce Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) while driving and to improve fuel eff ...