KIA Niro: Components of the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle

KIA Niro EV, Hybrid - Second generation - (SG2) (2021-2024) - Owner's manual / Hybrid system overview (Kia NIRO Hybrid) / Components of the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle

Plug-in hybrid vehicle components

* The actual shape may differ from the illustration. Engine: 1.6L Motor: 32 kW (HEV) / 62 kW (PHEV) Transmission: 6DCT Hybrid starter generator (HSG) HPCU (Hybrid Power Control Unit) High voltage battery system Regenerative brake

Hybrid vehicle components

High voltage battery system HPCU (Hybrid Power Control Unit) *1 High voltage battery system *2 * 1: Located in the engine compartment * 2: Located under the 2nd row seats WARNING Never touch orange colored or high voltage labeled compo

Hybrid battery cooling duct (Hybrid vehicle)

| Under the rear seats The hybrid battery cooling duct is located under the rear seats. The cooling duct cools down the hybrid battery. When the hybrid battery cooling duct is blocked, the hybrid battery may be overheated. Clean the cool

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Thermostat Repair procedures

Removal and Installation Warning Disassembly of the thermostat may have an adverse effect, causing deteriorated cooling efficiency. Do not remove the thermostat, even if the engine tends to overheat. Remove the engine room under cover. (R

Battery Sensor Repair procedures

Removal Open the trunk. Remove the luggage side trim (RH) side cover (A). Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal (A). Disconnect the battery sensor connector (B). Battery (-) terminal tig