Kia Sportage: Seat belts

Third generation SL (2010–2016) / Kia Sportage SL Owners Manual / Safety features of your vehicle / Seat belts

Rear seat heater

The seat heater is provided to warm the rear seats during cold weather. With the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches to warm rear seats. During mild weather or under ...

Seat belt restraint system

For maximum restraint system protection, the seat belts must always be used whenever the vehicle is moving. A properly positioned shoulder belt should be positioned midway over your shoulder ...

Other Information:

In the event of brake failure
If service brakes fail to operate while the vehicle is in motion, you can make an emergency stop with the parking brake. The stopping distance, however, will be much greater than normal. WARN ...

RCV Control Solenoid Valve: Repair procedures
Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the RCV control solenoid valve connector. 3. Measure resistance between the valve terminals 1 and 2. 4. Check that the resista ...