Knowing your vehicle
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WARNING
Do not hit or allow any objects
to impact the locations where
airbag or sensors are installed.
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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. Have the
vehicle checked and repaired
by an authorized Kia dealer.
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This may cause unexpected
airbag
deployment,
which
could result in serious per-
sonal injury or death.
If the installation location or
angle of the sensors is altered
in any way, the airbags may
deploy when they should not
or they may not deploy when
they should, causing severe
injury or death.
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Your
vehicle
has
been
designed to absorb impact
and deploy the airbag(s) in
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Airbag inflation condition
Front airbag
certain collisions.
Installing
aftermarket bumper guards or
replacing a bumper with non-
genuine parts may adversely
affect your vehicles collision
and airbag deployment per-
formance.
Front airbags (driver’s and front pas-
senger’s 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 - general-
ly from an area a little to the left to a
little to the right of straight ahead.
Therefore, do not try to per-
or
form
maintenance
on
around the airbag sensors.
Have the vehicle checked and
repaired by an authorized Kia
dealer.
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Model Year | 2005 |
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