KIA Niro: Emergency Procedures

Kia Niro - First generation - (DE) (2017-2022) - Service and Repair Manual / Emergency Rescue Guide / Emergency Procedures

Initial Response: Identify, Immobilize and Disable

The following procedures should be used whenever you are dealing with a Niro at an emergency scene. All other operations should be consistent with your department's standard operating procedures or guides. When a Hybrid is damaged in a crash, th

Vehicle Stabilization

Use standard stabilization (cribbing) points, as shown beside. Always be sure to connect to a structural member of the vehicle and avoid placing cribbing under high voltage cables, fuel lines and other areas not normally considered acceptable.

Roadside Assistance

Towing In the event of an accident, the high voltage system must be disabled. The safety plug must be removed from the high voltage battery according to one of the methods described in sections of page 17-20 to disable the vehicle.Towing Niro

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Radiator Repair procedures

Removal Disconnect the negative (-) cable of the 12V battery. Remove the under cover. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") Drain the coolant of hybrid motor cooling system. (Refer to Hybrid Motor Cooli

Compression Pressure Inspection

Warning If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure. Warm up and stop the engine. Allow the engine to warm up to normal operating temperature. Remove the air cleaner. (R