Kia Sportage: Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system / Air bag warning light

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Owners Manual / Safety features of your vehicle / Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system / Air bag warning light

The purpose of air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you of a potential problem with your air bag system, which could include your side and/or curtain air bags used for rollover protection.

Do not install a child restraint on the front passenger’s seat

Never place a rear-facing child restraint in the front passenger’s seat. If the air bag deploys, it would impact the rear-facing child restraint, causing serious or fatal injury. In addition, ...

SRS components and functions

The SRS consists of the following components: 1. Driver's front air bag module 2. Passenger's front air bag module 3. Side air bag modules 4. Curtain air bag modules 5. Retractor pre-te ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Service Manual: Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) Description and operation

Description The Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) operates at the same time with the Seat Belt Pretensioner when it satisifies the deployment condition after a collision. It is an auxiliary equipment to prevent a driver and passenger from breaking away by pulling the seat ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2022) Service Manual: Timing Chain Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the cylinder head cover. (Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover") 2. Turn the crankshaft pulley and align its groove with the timing mark of the timing chain cover to set the pi ...