KIA Niro: Power Seat Motor
Power Seat Motor Components and components location

- Lumbar support motor (Horizontal)
- Slide motor
- Reclining motor
- Rear height motor
- Front tilt motor
- Reclining limit switch
- Seat cushion switch
- Seat back switch
- Lumbar support switch
Power Seat Motor Repair procedures
Inspection
Power Seat Motor
- Disconnect the connectors for each motor.
Slide motor (A)

Rear height motor (B)

Front tilt motor (C)

Reclining motor (D)

Lumbar support motor (E)

- When the battery power is supplied to the motor connector, check the motor for smooth operation.
- Reverse the connections and check that the motor turns in reverse.
- If the motor runs abnormally, replace it.
Driver

Reclining Motor Limit Switch
- Disconnect the limit switch and operate the limit switch.
- Check for continuity between the terminals.
- Make sure that the seat operation is normal in the reverse after the maximum operation.
- If there is an abnormality, replace the limit switch.


Remove
Front Seat
- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Assembly")
Power Seat Control Switch Schematic diagrams
Driver power seat switch
(Non-IMS Type)

(IMS Type)

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Power Seat Control Switch Repair procedures
Inspection
Diagnosis With KDS
The body electrical system can be quickly diagnosed for failed parts by
using the vehicle diagnostic system (KDS).
The diagnostic system (KDS) provides the following information.
(1) Self diagnosis : Checks
Seat Heater
Front Seat Heater
Seat heater unit (Assist seat only)
Front seat back heater
Front seat cushion heater
Front Seat Heater (Air Ventilation)
Air ventilation seat unit (Assist seat only)
Front seat back heater
Front seat cushi
Seat Heater Repair procedures
Inspection
Front Seat Heater
Check for continuity and measure the resistance between power terminal
(heater : 3, ventilation : 4) and
ground terminal (6).
Standard value
Driver / Assists (cushion + back)
Heater seat : 1.77Ω+-10%/23Ã
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Battery Terminal | Battery Condition
Check the battery voltage and status using the battery tester.
Battery Terminal
Move back and forth to check that the battery terminals (A) are loose or corroded.If the terminals are corroded, clean them.
If battery positive connect
ENGINE START/STOP button (Kia NIRO Hybrid)
Operation
OFF
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button in P to turn the vehicle off.
ACC (Accessory)
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button once without depressing the
brake pedal.
The electrical accessories can be
operated.
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