Kia Sonet 2024 - Page 38

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Safety features of your vehicle Seat belts
ous and you may not be protected by
the seat belt properly.
僅 Do not unfasten the seat belt and do
not fasten and unfasten the seat belt
repeatedly whilst driving. This could
result in loss of control, and an acci
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dent causing death, serious injury, or
property damage.
僅 When fastening the seat belt, make
sure that the seat belt does not pass
over objects that are hard or can
break easily.
僅 Make sure there is nothing in the
buckle. The seat belt may not be fas
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tened securely.
Seat belt warning
The seat belt warning light and warning
chime operate under the following con
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ditions.
Driver's seat belt warning
僅 Regardless of the driver's seat belt
fastening, the warning light will
appear for approximately 6 seconds
each time you turn the ignition switch
ON. If the driver's seat belt is not fas
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tened, the warning chime will sound
for about 6 seconds and the waning
light will stay turned ON until the
driver's seat belt is fastened.
僅 If you start to drive without the
driver's seat belt fastened, when you
drive under 20 km/h or stop, the
warning light will appear. When you
drive 20 km/h or faster, the warning
light will blink and warning chime will
sound for approximately 100 sec
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onds.
僅 When the driver's seat belt is unfas
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tened during driving, the warning light
will appear when the speed is under
20 km/h. When the speed is 20 km/h
and faster, the warning light will blink
and warning chime will sound for
approximately 100 seconds.
Front passenger's seat belt warn -
ing
僅 Regardless of the passenger's seat
belt fastening, the warning light will
appear for approximately 6 seconds
each time you turn the ignition switch
ON. If the passenger's seat belt is not
fastened, the waning light will stay
turned ON until the passenger's seat
belt is fastened.
僅 If you start to drive without the pas
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senger's seat belt fastened, when you
drive under 20 km/h or stop, the
warning light will appear. When you
drive 20 km/h or faster, the warning
light will blink and warning chime will
sound for approximately 100 sec
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onds.
僅 When the passenger's seat belt is
unfastened during driving, the warn
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ing light will appear when the speed is
under 20 km/h. When the speed is 20
km/h and faster, the warning light will
blink and warning chime will sound
for approximately 100 seconds.
WARNING
Riding in an improper position adversely
affects the front passenger's seat belt
warning system. It is important for the
driver to instruct the passenger to prop
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erly be seated as instructed in this man -
ual.