Kia EV9 2024 Manual page 125

Safety features of your Kia
Condition and operation in the front passenger ODS
Condition detected by the occupant classification
system
*1
1. Adult
2. Child restraint system with child under 12
**2*3*4
months old
3. Unoccupied
4. Malfunction in the system
* 1. The system determines a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult
sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as a child
depending on his/her size or sitting position.
* 2. Do not allow children to ride in the front passenger seat. When a larger child who
has outgrown a child restraint system sits in the front passenger seat, the system
may recognize him/her as an adult depending upon his/her size or sitting position.
* 3. Never install a child restraint system on the front passenger seat.
* 4. The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator may turn on or off when a child above 12
months to 13 years old (with or without child restraint system) sits in the front pas -
senger seat. This is a normal condition.
WARNING
僅 Do not install a child restraint system onn the passenger seat when it is soaked
with liquid.
僅 Do not modify the ODS. This may damage the system and prevent its proper func -
tion in a collision.
NOTICE
僅 Do not use car seat cushions or aftermarket seat heaters that cover the surface of
the seat.
僅 After cleaning the interior with steam or detergent, the seat should be thoroughly
dried. Check for normal operation of the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF and air bag
warning lights.
僅 Any service related to the passenger seat and the ODS must be done at an autho -
rized Kia service center.
僅 After the passenger seat has been removed or installed for repair purposes, check
for normal operation of the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF and air bag warning lights
with a person seated or not seated in the passenger seat.
Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system
Indicator/Warning light
"PASSENGER AIR BAG
SRS warning light
OFF" indicator light
Off
On
On
Off
Devices
Front passenger air bag
Off Activated
Off Deactivated
Off Deactivated
On Activated
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