Kia Rio: Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system / Air bag warning light

The purpose of air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you
of a potential problem with your air bag system, which could include your side and/or
curtain air bags used for rollover protection.
Have the system checked by an authorized Kia dealer if:
- Air bag warning light does not turn on briefly when you turn the ignition
ON.
- Air bag warning light stays on after illuminating for approximately 6 seconds.
- Air bag warning light comes on while the vehicle is in motion.
Never place a rear-facing child restraint in the front passenger’s seat. If the
air bag deploys, it would impact the rear-facing child restraint, causing serious
or fatal injury.
In addition, ...
The SRS consists of the following components:
1. Driver's front air bag module
2. Passenger's front air bag module
3. Side air bag modules
4. Curtain air bag modules
5. Retractor pre-tensioner ...
Other information:
Smooth cornering
Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally,
corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions,
tire wear will be held to a minimum.
Driving at night
Because night driving presents more hazards ...
Your vehicle's fuel economy depends mainly on your style of driving, where you
drive and when you drive.
Each of these factors affects how many miles (kilometers) you can get from a
gallon (liter) of fuel.To operate your vehicle as economically as possible, use
the following driving suggestio ...