Kia Forte 2019 Owner's Manual page 40

Safety features of your vehicle
The seat belt should be locked into
the buckle on each seat cushion to
be properly fastened.
➀ : Rear right seat belt fastening
❈
buckle
➁ : Rear center seat belt fastening
buckle
➂ : Rear left seat belt fastening
buckle
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OBD038022
When using the rear center seat belt,
the buckle with the "CENTER" mark
must be used.
CAUTION
Do not force to lock the left or
right seat belt into the center
seat belt buckle.
Make sure to lock the rear ceter
seat belt into the center seat
belt buckle.
If not, the improperly fastened
seat belt will not be able to pro-
vide protection.
WARNING
Be sure you are using the correct
latch for the center seat belt
buckle. Forcing the left or right
seat belt latch into the center
buckle can create the appear-
ance of a secure seat belt when
in fact the passenger is not prop-
erly fastened in the seat belt.
OBD038023