deactivate passenger airbag KIA SPORTAGE 2023 Features and Functions Guide

REMINDER: Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the Passenger Airbag Indicator is illuminated OFF because the airbag will not deploy in the event of a crash The driver must instruct the passenger to reposition her/himself in the seat
(Type B; overhead lamp console)
Seat Belts†2 , 1 4
To properly fasten your seat belts:
1
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle B until it clicks
2
Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as possible C Adjust the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the shoulder portion D
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder seat belts to remain unlocked during normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and increased comfort
During a STRONG STOP, SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN COLLISIONS, seat belt retractors will automatically lock the belts to reduce the risk of injury
59ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER ’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS
SAFETY FEATURES
Occupant Detection System (ODS)†1 0 /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator†2
ODS is designed to detect the presence of the front passenger and turns off airbag deployment accordingly
Depending on the situation and type of accident, the system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Deactivated)
•If the system determines that the airbag should not be deployed, the
“PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” indicator will illuminate
Seat Belt Retractor Locks
SAFETY FEATURES
†LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER | *IF EQUIPPED
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors Insert the ignition key into the hole and turn the key to the LOCK position to disable the inner door handles from opening the rear doors
(Located on rear edge of rear passenger doors)Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDERS:
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Child-Protector Rear Door Lock is located on rear passenger ’s door jamb
•
To allow the door to be opened from inside the vehicle, unlock the Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
•To open the Rear Door, pull the outside door handle
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
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B
C
D
The Seat Belt warning chime operates for driver ’s seat only
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AIR BAG