Kia PICANTO 2023 Manual page 69

Safety features of your vehicle
To deactivate or reactivate the
passenger's front air bag:
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To deactivate the passenger's front air
bag, insert the master key into the pas-
senger's front air bag ON/OFF switch
and turn it to the OFF position. The pas-
senger's front air bag OFF indicator
( ) will illuminate and stay on until the
passenger's front air bag is reactivated.
To reactivate the passenger's front air
bag, insert the master key into the pas-
senger's front air bag ON/OFF switch
and turn it to the ON position.
The passenger's front air bag OFF indi-
cator will go out and the passenger's
front air bag ON indicator (
minate for approximately 60 seconds.
WARNING
The front air bag ON/OFF switch could
turn by using a similar small rigid device.
Always check the status of the front air
bag ON/OFF switch and passenger's
front air bag ON/OFF indicator.
NOTICE
僅 When the passenger's front air bag
ON/OFF switch is set to the ON posi-
tion, the passenger's front air bag is
activated and child or infant seat
should not be installed on the front
passenger seat.
僅 When the passenger's front air bag
ON/OFF switch is set to the OFF posi-
tion, the passenger's front air bag is
deactivated.
CAUTION
僅 If the passenger's front air bag ON/
OFF switch is not working properly,
the air bag warning light (
instrument panel will illuminate.
And, the passenger's front air bag
OFF indicator (
(The passenger's front air bag ON
indicator comes on and goes off after
approximately 60 seconds), the SRS
Control Module reactivate the passen-
ger's front air bag and the passen-
ger's front air bag will inflate in frontal
impact crashes even if the passen-
ger's front air bag ON/OFF switch is
set to the OFF position.
In this case, have the system
inspected by a professional workshop.
Kia recommends to visit an authorised
Kia dealer/service partner.
) will illu-
僅 If the SRS air bag warning light blinks
or does not illuminate when the igni-
tion switch is turned to the ON posi-
tion, or if it illuminates whilst the
vehicle is being driven, have the sys-
tem inspected by a professional work-
shop. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
WARNING
僅 The driver is responsible for the
proper position of the passenger's
front air bag ON/OFF switch.
僅 Deactivate the passenger's front air
bag only when the ignition switch is
Air bag - supplemental restraint system
) will not illuminate
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