Kia niro ev User Manual

Safety features of your vehicle
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Seat belts
僅 Verify the shoulder belt anchor is
locked into position at the appropriate
height. Never position the shoulder
belt across your neck or face.
CAUTION
僅 Do NOT fold down the left portion of
the rear seatback when the rear cen -
ter seat belt is buckled. ALWAYS
UNBUCKLE the rear center seat belt
before folding down the left portion of
the rear seatback. If the rear center
seat belt is buckled when the left por
-
tion of the rear seatback is folded
down, distortion and damage to the
top portion of the seatback and seat
belt garnish may result, causing the
seatback to lock into the folded down
position.
僅 Do not force to lock the left or right
seat belt into the center seat belt
buckle. Make sure to lock the rear
center seat belt into the center seat
belt buckle. If not, the improperly fas
-
tened seat belt will not be able to pro -
vide protection.
僅 When pulling out to wear the seat belt,
the tongue should be slowly pulled
out of the seat belt guide so that the
seat belt guide does not come off the
trim.
NOTICE
If you are not able to pull out the seat
belt from the retractor, firmly pull the
belt out and release it. Then you will be
able to pull the belt out smoothly.
Seat belt pretensioner
Your vehicle is equipped with front
driver and passenger, and rear passen -
gers' (if equipped) Seat belt pretension -
ers.
The seat belt pretensioner system con
-
sists of the following main components.
1 SRS air bag warning light
2 Front retractor pre-tensioner assem -
bly
3 SRS control module
Operating condition(s)
僅 When the vehicle stops suddenly, or if
the occupant tries to lean forward too
quickly, the seat belt retractor will lock
into position.
僅 In certain frontal collisions, the pre-
tensioner will activate and pull the
seat belt into tighter contact against
the occupant's body.
僅 When the system senses excessive
tension on the driver or passenger's
seat belt when the pre-tensioner sys
-
tem activates, the load limiter inside
the retractor pre-tensioner will release
some of the pressure on the affected
seat belt.
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Kia niro ev Specifications

General

Brand	Kia
Model	niro ev
Category	Automobile
Language	English