Kia Niro: Trailer Towing / Safety chains
You should always attach chains between your vehicle and your trailer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer so that the tongue will not drop to the road if it becomes separated from the hitch.
Instructions about safety chains may be provided by the hitch manufacturer or by the trailer manufacturer. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for attaching safety chains. Always leave just enough slack so you can turn with your trailer. And, never allow safety chains to drag on the ground.
Hitches
✽ NOTICE - Location of trailer mounting
The mounting hole for hitches are located on both sides of the underbody behind
the rear tires.
It's important to have the correct hitch equipment. ...
Trailer brakes
If your trailer is equipped with a braking system, make sure it conforms to your
country’s regulations and that it is properly installed and operating correctly.
If your trailer weight exceeds th ...
Other information:
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Electric Water Pump(EWP) Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the 12V battery negative cable.
2.
Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
3.
Drain the coolant of hybrid motor cooling system.
(Ref ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Inspection mode procedures
Procedure for entering engine
forced activation mode
If the engine needs to be run constantly while the vehicle is stopped to inspect
emission gas or perform maintenance on the vehicle, follow the below procedure to
enter forced engine activation mode.
1.
Place ...
