Kia Niro Hybrid Owner's Manual page 137

• Never hold an inýant or child on your
lap. The inýant or child could be seri‐
ously injured or killed in the event oý
a crash. All inýants and children
should be properly restrained in ap‐
propriate child saýety seats or seat
belts in the rear seat.
WARNING
• Sitting improperly or out of posi‐
tion can cause occupants to be
shifted too close to a deploying air
bag, strike the interior structure
or be thrown from the vehicle re‐
sulting in serious injury or death.
• Always sit upright with the seat‐
back in an upright position, cen‐
tered on the seat cushion with
your seat belt on, legs comfortably
extended and your feet on the
floor.
Adding equipment to or
modifying your air bag-
equipped vehicle
Iý you modiýy your vehicle by chanþinþ
your vehicle's ýrame, bumper system,
ýront end or side sheet metal or ride
heiþht, this may aýýect the operation oý
your vehicle's air baþ system.
Air bag warning label
Air baþ warninþ labels are attached to
alert the passenþers oý the potential
risk oý the air baþ system.
Note that these þovernment warninþs
ýocus on the risk oý children. We also
want you to be aware oý the risks
which adults are exposed to that have
been described in previous paþes.
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