Kia Forte: Seat belt restraint system / Driver seat belt warning

If a driver turns the ignition switch
ON or the engine starts with the seat
belt unfastened, the seat belt warning
light will stay on until the driver
fastens the seat belt and the warning
sound will continue for 6 seconds. If
a driver turns the ignition switch ON
or the engine starts with seatbelt fastened,
the warning light will stay for 6
seconds and the warning sound will
not be heard.
At a driving speed below 20 km/h (12
mph) with the driver’s seatbelt unfastened,
the warning light will stay on.
At a driving speed of 20 km/h (12
mph) and above with the seatbelt
unfastened, the warning light will
blink and the warning sound will continue
for 100 seconds.
If a driver unfastens the seatbelt
while driving at a speed below 20
km/h (12 mph), the warning light will
stay on; for a driving speed of 20
km/h (12 mph) and above, the warning
light will blink and the warning
sound will continue for 100 seconds.
Seat belts are designed to bear upon
the bony structure of the body, and
should be worn low across the front
of the pelvis, chest and shoulders, as
applicable; wearing the lap section of
the ...
When the ignition switch is ON or the
engine starts with the front passenger
seat belt unfastened, the warning
light will stay on until the belt is fastened.
When the ignition switch is ON
...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Input shaft speed sensor 1
(Odd)
2. Input shaft speed sensor 2
(Even)
Specifications
Specification
Item
Specification
Type
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Warning messages appear on the
LCD to warn the driver. It is located in
the center of the instrument cluster.
The warning message may appear
differently depending on the type of
instrument cluster and some may not
show the warning message at all.
The warning message is shown in
either ...