Knowing your vehicle
Airbag system components
The SRS uses a collection of sen-
sors to gather information about the
driver’s and front passenger’s seat
position, the driver’s and front pas-
senger’s safety belt usage and
impact severity.
The driver's and front passenger's
seat position sensors, which are
installed on the seat track let the
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The main components of your SRS
are:
• To indicate that your vehicle is
equipped with airbags, the corre-
•
If your vehicle has been sub-
jected to flood conditions (e.g.
soaked
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carpeting/standing
water on the floor of the vehi-
cle, 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. Have the vehicle
towed to an authorized Kia
dealer for inspection and nec-
essary repairs.
Disregarding this precaution
may cause an unexpected
airbag deployment, which
could result in serious per-
sonal injury or death.
sponding
airbag
covers
are
marked with “SRS AIRBAG”.
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Driver’s airbag (see page 3- 59)
Passenger’s airbag (see page 3- 60) airbag control module know where
the seats are positioned. Similarly,
Side airbag
the safety belt usage sensors meas-
(if equipped, see page 3- 67)
ure if the driver and front passenger’s
- Curtain airbag
(if equipped, see page 3- 67)
• A diagnostic system that continual-
ly monitors the system operation.
safety belts are fastened.These sen-
sors provide the ability to control the
SRS deployment based on how
close the driver’s seat is to the steer-
•
Airbag warning light to warn you of ing wheel, how close the passen-
a possible problem with the sys- ger’s seat is to the instrument panel,
whether or not the safety belts are
fastened, and the severity of the
impact.
tem.
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Emergency power backup in case
your car’s electrical system is dis-
connected in a crash.
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Product Specification
Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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