Kia Sportage: Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system

(1) Driver’s front air bag
(2) Passenger’s front air bag
(3) Side impact air bag
(4) Curtain air bag

Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and severity of injury in the event of a collision or rollover.

• How does the air bag system operate
• Air bag warning light
• SRS components and functions
• Occupant Detection System (ODS)
• Driver's and passenger's front air bag
• Side impact air bag
• Curtain air bag
• SRS Care
• Adding equipment to or modifying your air bag-equipped vehicle
• Air bag warning label

Securing a child restraint seat with child seat lower anchor system

Some child seat manufacturers make child restraint seats that are labeled as LATCH or LATCH-compatible child restraint seats. LATCH stands for "Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children". T...

How does the air bag system operate

Air bags are activated (able to inflate if necessary) only when the ignition switch is turned to the ON or START position. Air bags inflate instantly in the event of a serious frontal collision o...