Kia Rio 2012 Owner's Manual page 57

Driver's front air bag (3)
A fully inflated air bag, in combination
with a properly worn seat belt, slows the
driver's or the passenger's forward
motion, reducing the risk of head and
chest injury.
After complete inflation, the air bag
immediately starts deflating, enabling the
driver to maintain forward visibility and
the ability to steer or operate other con-
trols.
Passenger's front air bag
B240B03L
WARNING
Do not install or place any acces-
sories on the steering wheel,
instrument panel, or on the front
passenger's panel above the glove
box in a vehicle Such objects may
become dangerous projectiles if
the air bag deploys.
Safety features of your vehicle
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Before you replace a fuse or disconnect
a battery terminal, turn the ignition
switch to the LOCK
remove the ignition key. Never remove
or replace the air bag related fuse(s)
when the ignition switch is in the ON
position. Failure to heed this warning
will cause the SRS air bag warning light
to illuminate.
B240B05L
- Air bag
obstructions
position and
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