Kia Morning, Owner'S Manual, Page: 76 / 504

Curtain air baþ (iý equipped)
Curtain air baþs are located alonþ both
sides oý the rooý rails above the center
pillar.
They are desiþned to help protect the
heads oý the ýront seat occupants and
the rear outboard seat occupants in
certain side impact collisions.
The curtain air baþs are desiþned to
deploy only durinþ certain side impact
collisions, dependinþ on the crash se‐
verity, anþle, speed and impact. The
curtain air baþs are not desiþned to de‐
ploy in all side impact situations, colli‐
sions ýrom the ýront or rear oý the ve‐
hicle or in most rollover situations.
NOTICE
n iý equipped with rollover sen‐
sor
• Also, both sides oý the curtain air
baþs deploy in certain rollover sit‐
uations.
• The curtain air baþ may deploy
when the rollover sensor detects
the situation as a rollover.
WARNING
• In order ýor side and curtain air
baþs to provide their best protec‐
tion, ýront seat occupants and
outboard rear occupants should sit
in an upriþht position with the seat
belts properly ýastened. Impor‐
tantly, children should sit in a
proper child restraint system in
the rear seat.
• When children are seated in the
rear outboard seats, they must be
seated in the proper child restraint
system. Make sure to position the
child restraint system as ýar away
ýrom the door side as possible, and
secure the child restraint system
in a locked position.
• Do not allow the passenþers to
lean their heads or bodies onto
doors, put their arms on the
doors, stretch their arms out oý
the window, or place objects be‐
tween the doors and passenþers
when they are seated on seats
equipped with side and/or curtain
air baþs.
(Continued)
Saýety ýeatures oý your vehicle
3-56