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What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
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Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
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KIA
PITSTOP: ENGINE ELECTRIC WATER PUMP (EWP) CONNECTOR AND PIGTAIL ISSUES FOR DTC U045600 - This Pitstop provides information regarding DTC U045600 on some 2017-2020MY Niro (P/HEV) vehicles, which may set due to the EWP and/or harness connectors (C102) being contaminated with coolant. In the event that this DTC is set, throughly in…
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8A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Kia | NIRO ↗ | 2020 |
| Kia | NIRO ↗ | 2019 |
| Kia | NIRO ↗ | 2018 |
| Kia | NIRO ↗ | 2017 |
| Kia | NIRO PHEV ↗ | 2020 |
| Kia | NIRO PHEV ↗ | 2018 |
| Kia | NIRO PHEV ↗ | 2017 |
| Kia | NIRO PLUG-IN HYBRID ↗ | 2019 |
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.