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by CaMeL
Sun Sep 09, 2018 9:25 am
Forum: Faults & Technical Kia Niro
Topic: Hear quite loud sound when starting on a hot engine
Replies: 5
Views: 18293

Re: Hear quite loud sound when starting on a hot engine

Hi, The problem occurs when the car is warmed up. It is noticeable in two situations: 1. When starting the engine 2. During automatic switching from an internal combustion engine to an electric one while driving Both points are heard when the car is warmed, mainly when driving a few kilometers at a ...
by CaMeL
Fri Sep 07, 2018 10:20 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical Kia Niro
Topic: Hear quite loud sound when starting on a hot engine
Replies: 5
Views: 18293

Re: Hear quite loud sound when starting on a hot engine

I have HEV 2017 version, not PHEV. That sound appeared some weeks ago and it annoys me very much ;/

it's about the sound of the 10th and 11th second of the recording
by CaMeL
Fri Sep 07, 2018 10:09 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical Kia Niro
Topic: Hear quite loud sound when starting on a hot engine
Replies: 5
Views: 18293

Hear quite loud sound when starting on a hot engine

Hi, For a few weeks I have heard quite a loud sound of starting the car on a hot engine. I also hear this when I turn off the internal combustion engine and switch to electric mode. It is quite a short sound (squeak). This sound does not occur when the engine is cold after a long standstill. Below i...