Kia Sportage: Care of seat belts / When to replace seat belts

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Safety features of your vehicle / Seat belts / Care of seat belts / 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 concerning seat belt operation should be directed to an authorized Kia dealer.

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 bec ...

Child restraint system (CRS)

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual: General information

Identification Numbers Identification Number Description Vehicle Identification Number 1. World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) - KNA : Passenger vehicle, MPV(Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle)/SUV(Sports Utility Vehicle)/RV(Recreational Vehi ...