Kia Sportage: Safety features of your vehicle / Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system

The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
(1) Driver’s front air bag
(2) Passenger’s front air bag
(3) Side air bag
(4) Curtain air bag
Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the
safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and severity of injury in the
event of a collision or rollover.
When not using the LATCH system, all child restraints must be secured to a vehicle
rear seat with the lap part of a lap/shoulder belt.
Automatic locking mode
Since all passenger seat belts move ...
Air bags are activated (able to inflate if necessary) only when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON or START position.
The appropriate air bags inflate instantly in the event of a serious ...
Other information:
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove inter ...
Road salt and other corrosive chemicals are used in cold weather states to melt
snow and prevent ice accumulation. If these chemicals are not regularly removed,
they will corrode the vehicle underbody and over time damage fuel lines, the fuel
tank retention system, the vehicle suspension, the ...