Kia Forte: Safety features of your vehicle / Air bag - advanced supplemental
restraint system

(1) Driver’s front air bag
(2) Passenger’s front air bag
(3) Side 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.
When not using the LATCH system,
all child restraints must be secured to
a vehicle rear seat with the lap part
of a lap/shoulder belt.
Automatic locking mode
Since all passenger seat belts m ...
Air bags are activated (able to
inflate if necessary) only when the
ignition switch or engine start/stop
button is turned to the ON position
or engine is running.
The appropriate air ...
Other information:
Interior general precautions
Prevent chemicals such as perfume,
cosmetic oil, sun cream, hand cleaner,
and air freshener from contacting
the interior parts because they may
cause damage or discoloration. If
they do contact the interior parts,
wipe them off immediately. If necessary,
u ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood latch assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
[Hood lower latch assembly]
1.
Remove the front bumper assembly.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Asse ...