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Knowing your vehicle
WARNING
- Protecting
airbag module and sensors
1
• Do not hit or allow any heavy
objects to hit the locations
where airbags or sensors are
2
installed.
This may cause damage and
3
unexpected airbag deploy-
ment, which could result in
serious personal injury or
4
death.
• If the installation location or
5
angle of the sensors is altered
in any way, the airbags may
malfunction, causing severe
6
injury or death.
Therefore, do not try to per-
7
form
maintenance
around the airbag sensors.
Have the vehicle repaired by
8
an authorized Kia dealer.
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WARNING
• Problems may arise if the sen-
sor installation angles are
changed due to the deforma-
tion of front bumper, body or B
pillar where side collision sen-
sors are installed. In the event
of a collision, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
• Your
vehicle
designed
airbag(s) in certain collisions.
Installing aftermarket bumper
guards or replacing a bumper
with non-genuine parts may
adversely affect your vehicle's
on
or
airbag
deployment
mance.
- Body
changes
has
been
Airbag inflation condition
to
deploy
the
Front airbag
Front airbags are designed to inflate
when the impact is delivered to front
collision sensors depending on the
intensity, speed or angles of impact
of the front collision - generally from
perfor-
an area a little to the left to a little to
the right of straight ahead.
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