THE IMPORTANCE OF
•
If your vehicle has been
subjected to flood conditions
WARNING - Air Bags &
Safety Belts
USING SAFETY BELTS
There are four very important reasons to
use safety belts even with an air bag
system, they:
(e.g.
soaked
carpeting/
• Even in vehicles with air bags,
you and your passengers
must always wear the safety
belts provided in order to
minimize the risk and severity
of injury in the event of a
collision or rollover.
• Always wear your safety belt.
It can help keep you away
from the air bags during
heavy braking just before a
collision.
• Air bags are designed to
inflate only in severe frontal
collisions and will generally
not provide protection in side
or rear impacts, rollovers or
less severe frontal collisions.
They will also not provide
protection from later impacts
in a multi-impact collision.
standing water on the floor of
the vehicle, etc.) or if your
vehicle has become flood
damaged in any way, do not
attempt to start the vehicle or
put the key in the ignition
before disconnecting the
battery. This may cause air
bag deployment, which could
result in serious personal
injury or death. Have the
•
Help keep you in the proper position
(away from the air bag) when it
inflates.
Reduce the risk of harm in rollover,
side or rear impact collisions,
because an air bag is not designed to
inflate in such situations.
•
•
•
Reduce the risk of harm in frontal
collisions that are not severe enough
to activate the supplemental restraint
system.
Reduce the risk of being thrown from
your vehicle.
vehicle
towed
to
an
Authorized Kia Dealer for
inspection and necessary
repairs.
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| Categories | Kia Magentis Manuals, Kia Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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