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owners manual KIA Sorento - year of production: 2009 - Kia Sorento II 2 owners manual EN
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Safety features of your vehicle
• In order to help provide protection,
How does the air bag system • The front air bags will completely
operate inflate and deflate in an instant.the air bags must inflate rapidly.
The speed of the air bag inflation is
It is virtually impossible for you to
• Air bags are activated (able to a consequence of extremely short
see the air bags inflate during an
inflate if necessary) only when the time in which to inflate the air bag
accident.
ignition switch is turned to the ON between the occupant and the
or START position. It is much more likely that you will
vehicle structures before the occu-
simply see the deflated air bags
• The appropriate air bags inflate pant impacts those structures.This
hanging out of their storage com-
instantly in the event of a serious speed of inflation reduces the risk
partments after the collision.
frontal collision or side collision in of serious or life-threatening
order to help protect the occupants• In addition to inflating in serious
from serious physical injury. injuries and is thus a necessary
side collisions, side and/or curtain
part of the air bag design.
air bags will inflate if the sensing
• There is no single speed at which However, air bag inflation can also
the air bags will inflate. system detects a rollover. cause injuries which can include
• When a rollover is detected, side
Generally, air bags are designed to facial abrasions, bruises and bro-
and/or curtain air bags will remain
inflate based upon the severity of ainflated longer to help provide pro-ken bones because the inflation
collision and its direction. These speed also causes the air bags to
tection from ejection, especially
two factors determine whether the expand with a great deal of force.
when used in conjunction with the
sensors produce an electronic
deployment/ inflation signal.seat belts. • There are even circumstances
under which contact with the
• Air bag deployment depends on a steering wheel or passenger air
number of factors including vehicle bag can cause fatal injuries,
speed, angles of impact and the especially if the occupant is
density and stiffness of the vehi- positioned excessively close to
cles or objects which your vehicle the steering wheel or passenger
hits in the collision.The determin- air bag.
ing factors are not limited to those
mentioned above.
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