Troubleshooting |
Symptom |
Suspected Area |
Remedy |
Water leaks from panorama sunroof |
Deteriorated roof lid weatherstrip |
Replace |
Excessive roof lid-to-body clearance and improperly fitted weatherstrip
|
Adjust |
|
Wind noise around panorama sunroof |
Loose or deformed deflector, gaps in body work |
Retighten adjust or replace |
Noise heard when opening/closing panorama sunroof |
Foreign particles lodged in guide rail |
Check drive cable and guide rails for foreign particles |
Loose guide rails and lid |
Retighten |
|
Motor runs but sunroof does not move or moves only partially |
Foreign particles lodged in guide rail |
Adjust or replace |
Incorrect engagement of motor pinion with drive cable |
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Decrease in motor's clutch slipping force |
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Increased sunroof sliding resistance or interference of sunroof with drive
cables, weatherstrip, etc. due tomal adjustment of sunroof |
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Noise in motor (clutch slipping noise from motor when sunroof is fully opened
or closed) is considered as normal |
Incorrect engagement of motor pinion with drive cable |
Check pinion installation and Re-tighten motor |
Worn out or damaged motor pinion bearing |
Replace motor assembly |
|
Worn out or deformed drive cable |
Replace |
|
Door glass fails to operate up and down |
Incorrect window glass installation |
Adjust position |
Damaged or faulty regulator arm or regulator |
Correct or replace |
|
Door does not open or close completely |
Incorrect door installation |
Adjust position |
Defective door check assembly |
Correct or replace |
|
Door hinge requires grease |
Apply grease |
|
Hood does not open or close completely |
Striker and latch not properly aligned |
Adjust |
Incorrectly installed hood |
Adjust |
|
Incorrect hood bumper height |
Adjust |
|
Water leaks through windshield end rear window |
Defective seal |
Fill with sealant |
Defective flange |
Correct |
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: General information
Basic Service Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols
indicate the part to apply such materials during service.
Symbol
Meaning
Do not reuse the part. Replace a new one.
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: General safety information and caution
Safety Precaution
Precautions to take before servicing
high voltage system
Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the
high voltage system o ...