Kia Sportage: Care of seat belts / Keep belts clean and dry

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual / Safety features of your vehicle / Seat belts / Care of seat belts / Keep belts clean and dry

Seat belts should be kept clean and dry. If belts become dirty, they can be cleaned by using a mild soap solution and warm water. Bleach, dye, strong detergents or abrasives should not be used because they may damage and weaken the fabric.

Periodic inspection

All seat belts should be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Any damaged parts should be replaced as soon as possible. ...

When to replace seat belts

The entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concer ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: System setting

The driver can activate the AEB by placing the ignition switch to the ON position and by selecting 'User Settings', 'Driving Assist', and 'Autonomous Braking System'. The AEB deactivates, when the driver cancels the system setting. The warning light illuminates on th ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual: Vehicle weight

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