2006 Kia Spectra Owners Manual

Knowing your vehicle
The  SRS uses  a  collection of  sen-     The  advanced SRS offers the  ability
sors to  gather information about  the     to control the airbag inflation with two
drivers  and  front  passengers  seat     levels. A first  stage level  is provided
position,  the drivers  and  front pas-      for moderate-severity impacts. A sec-
sengers   safety    belt   usage    and     ond stage level  is provided for  more
CAUTION
If the seat position sensor is not
SRS
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working
properly,
the
airbag warning  light (    ) on the
instrument panel  will illuminate
even if  there  is no  malfunction
of   the    SRS   airbag    system,
because  the  SRS airbag  warn-
ing  light is  connected  with the
seat position sensor. If  the SRS
airbag  warning  light  does   not
illuminate when the ignition key
is turned to the "ON" position, if
it   remains    illuminated     after
blinking   for   approximately    6
seconds,   or   if   it   illuminates
while the  vehicle  is being  driv-
en, have an authorized Kia deal-
er inspect the seat position sen-
sor   and   the    advanced   SRS
airbag system as soon as possi-
ble.
impact severity.
severe impacts.
The  drivers  and  front  passengers     The  SRSCM  (SRS Control  Module)
seat   position  sensors,   which   are     controls the  airbag inflation in accor-
installed on the seat track, determine     dance  with impact  severity,  seating
if the seats  are fore or aft  of a refer-     position and safety belt  usage.
ence  position.  Similarly,  the  safety
Additionally,  your  SRS  is  equipped
belt usage  sensors determine  if the
with  an occupant  classification sys-
driver  and  front  passengers  safety
tem  in  the  front  passengers  seat.
belts  are  fastened.  These  sensors
The  occupant  classification  system
provide the ability to control the SRS
detects the presence of a passenger
deployment based on  how close the
in the front passengers seat and will
drivers seat is to the steering wheel,
turn off  the front passengers  airbag
how close the passengers  seat is to
under  certain  conditions.  For  more
the instrument panel, whether  or not
detail,  see Occupant  Classification
the  safety  belts  are  fastened,  and
Systemlater in this section.
how severe is the impact.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Spectra Manuals
Model Year2006
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