Kia Sportage: Seat Belt System / Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) Components and components location

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 ...

Emergency Fastening Device (EFD) Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work. 2. Remove th ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Tire rotation

To equalize tread wear, it is recommended that the tires be rotated every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or sooner if irregular wear develops. During rotation, check the tires for correct balance. When rotating tires, check for uneven wear and damage. Abnormal wear is usually caused by incorrect tire ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection system

*1 The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as a child depending on his/her physique and posture. *2 Do not allow children to ride in the front passenger seat. When a larger child who has ou ...