Kia Niro: Safety features of your vehicle / Air bag - supplemental restraint system
(1) Driver’s front air bag
(2) Passenger’s front air bag*
(3) Side air bag*
(4) Curtain air bag*
(5) Driver’s knee air bag*
(6) Passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF switch*
WARNING
- 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.
- SRS and pretensioners contain explosive chemicals. If scraping a vehicle without removing SRS and pretensioners from a vehicle, it may cause fire. Before scraping a vehicle, we recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer.
- Keep the SRS parts and wirings away from water or any liquid. If the SRS components are inoperative due to exposure to water or liquids, it may cause fire or severe injury.
- How does the air bag system operate
- Air bag warning light
- SRS components and functions
- Driver's and passenger's front air bag
- Side air bag
- Curtain air bag
- SRS Care
- Additional safety precautions
- Adding equipment to or modifying your air bag-equipped vehicle
- Air bag warning label
How does the air bag system operate
Air bags are activated (able to inflate if necessary) only when the ignition
switch is turned to the ON or START position.
Air bags inflate instantly in the event of a serious frontal collisio ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Closing the hood
1. Before closing the hood, check the following:
All filler caps in the engine compartment must be correctly installed.
Gloves, rags or any other combustible material must be removed from the
engine compartment.
2. Lower the hood halfway and push down to securely lock in place.
Then ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: To convert to cruise control mode
“Smart Cruise Control or Cruise Control”
The driver may choose to only use the cruise control mode (speed control function)
by doing as follows:
1. Turn the smart cruise control system on (the cruise indicator light will be
on but the system will not be activated).
2. Push the distance to ...