Kia Optima: Air Bag Warning Light
The purpose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you of a potential problem with your Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
Have the system checked if:
- The light does not illuminate briefly when you turn the ignition ON.
- The light stays on after the engine starts.
- The light comes on or flashes while you are driving.
The Importance of the Passenger Being Properly Seated
The front seat passenger’s air bag is much larger than the steering wheel air
bag and inflates with considerably more force. It can seriously hurt or kill a passenger
who is not in the proper po ...
Supplemental Restraint System Service
Your Supplemental Restraint System is virtually maintenance-free. There are no
parts which you can service.
You must have the system serviced under the following circumstances:
If an air bag ev ...
See also:
Inspection
1.
Ignition "OFF”
2.
Disconnect the connector of mode
control actuator.
3.
Verify that the mode control
actuator operates to the defrost mode whe ...
High Voltage Shut-off Procedures
High Voltage Shut-off Procedures
Be sure to read and follow the “General Safety Information
and Caution” before doing any work related with the high voltage
sys ...
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable cause
Remedy
Play in steering
Loose yoke plug
Retighten
Loose steering gear ...