Features of your vehicle
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Exterior features
about inside the vehicle and possibly
injure vehicle occupants during an acci
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dent or when braking.
Since the cargo area cover may be dam
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aged or malformed, do not put luggage
on it when it is used.
Exterior features
Roof rack (if equipped)
Do not load cargo on roof. The roof rack
is not intended for load carriage and it is
for aesthetics only.
Crossbars and fixing components
needed to install the roof rack on your
vehicle may be obtained from an autho
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rised Kia dealer/service partner or other
qualified shop.
僅 The vehicle centre of gravity will be
higher when items are loaded onto
the roof rack. Avoid sudden starts,
braking, sharp turns, abrupt manoeu
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vres or high speeds that may result in
loss of vehicle control or rollover
resulting in an accident.
僅 Always drive slowly and turn corners
carefully when carrying items on the
roof rack. Severe wind updrafts,
caused by passing vehicles or natural
causes, can cause sudden upward
pressure on items loaded on the roof
rack. This is especially true when car
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rying large, flat items such as wood
panels or mattresses. This could
cause the items to fall off the roof
rack and cause damage to your vehi
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cle or others around you.
僅 To prevent damage or loss of cargo
whilst driving, check frequently before
or whilst driving to make sure the