Kia Picanto, Manual

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Safety features of your vehicle
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Air bag - supplemental restraint system
on the front passenger's panel
above the glove box in a vehicle
with a passenger's air bag. Such
objects may become dangerous
projectiles and cause injury if the
passenger's air bag inflates.
䳜 When installing a container of liq
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uid air freshener inside the vehi
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cle, do not place it near the
instrument cluster nor on the
instrument panel surface.
It may become a dangerous pro
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jectile and cause injury if the pas
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senger's air bag inflates.
WARNING
䳜 If an air bag deploys, there may
be a loud noise followed by a fine
dust released in the vehicle. These
conditions are normal and are not
hazardous - the air bags are
packed in this fine powder. The
dust generated during air bag
deployment may cause skin or
eye irritation as well as aggravate
asthma for some persons. Always
wash all exposed skin areas thor
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oughly with cold water and a mild
soap after an accident in which
the air bags were deployed.
䳜 The SRS can function only when
the ignition switch is in the ON
position. If the SRS "
" warning
light does not illuminate, or con
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tinuously remains on after illumi
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nating for about 6 seconds when
the ignition switch is turned to
the ON position, or after the
engine is started, comes on whilst
driving, the SRS is not working
properly. In this case, have the
system inspected by a profes
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sional workshop. Kia recom
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mends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
䳜 Before you replace a fuse or dis
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connect a battery terminal, turn
the ignition switch to the LOCK
position and remove the ignition
key. Never remove or replace the
air bag related fuse (s) when the
ignition switch is in the ON posi
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tion. Failure to heed this warning
will cause the SRS 䳖
䳗 warning
light to illuminate.
Driver's and passenger's front air
bag (if equipped)
Driver䳓s front air bag
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