Kia Optima: Care of seat belts
Seat belt systems should never be disassembled or modified. In addition, care should be taken to assure that seat belts and belt hardware are not damaged by seat hinges, doors or other abuse.
WARNING
When you return the rear seatback to its upright position after the rear seatback has been folded down, be careful not to damage the seat belt webbing or buckle. Be sure that the webbing or buckle does not get caught or pinched in the rear seat. A seat belt with damaged webbing or buckle could fail during a collision or sudden stop, resulting in serious injury. If the webbing or buckles are damaged, get them replaced immediately.
Do not lie down
To reduce the chance of injuries in the event of an accident and to achieve maximum
effectiveness of the restraint system, all passengers should be sitting up and the
front seats should be in an u ...
Periodic inspection
All seat belts should be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind.
Any damaged parts should be replaced as soon as possible. ...
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Tire Chains
Mount snow chains on your vehicle when warranted by driving conditions or required
by local laws. Make sure the chains are the correct size for your tires. Install
them only on the front tires. If ...
Compass Mirror. Description and Operation
Function
1.
Push the A button lower of the
rear view mirror to turn on the function of the compass mirror so that displays
a sign of a direction on the small board in the upper-righ ...
Interior care
Interior general precautions
Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume
and cosmetic oil from contacting
the dashboard because they may cause
damage or discoloration. If they do contact
the da ...