Kia Rio 2022, Owner'S Manual, Page: 38 / 602

Safety features of your vehicle
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Seat belts
portion is adjusted manually so that it
fits snugly around your hips. If you lean
forward in a slow, easy motion, the belt
will extend and let you move around. If
there is a sudden stop or impact, how
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ever, the belt will lock into position. It will
also lock if you try to lean forward too
quickly.
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.
WARNING
You should place the lap belt portion as
low as possible and snugly across your
hips, not on your waist. If the lap belt is
located too high on your waist, it may
increase the chance of injury in the
event of a collision. Both arms should
not be under or over the belt. Rather,
one should be over and the other under,
as shown in the illustration.
Never wear the seat belt under the arm
nearest the door.
The seat belt should be locked into the
buckle on each seat cushion to be prop
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erly fastened.
* A : Rear right seat belt fastening buckle
B : Rear centre seat belt fastening buckle
C : Rear left seat belt fastening buckle
When using the rear centre seat belt, the
buckle with the “CENTER” mark must be
used.
CAUTION
Do not force to lock the left or right seat
belt into the centre seat belt buckle.
Make sure to lock the rear centre seat
belt into the centre seat belt buckle.
If not, the improperly fastened seat belt
will not be able to provide protection.
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