Kia Soul: Air bag - supplemental restraint system / Why didn't my air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-inflation conditions of the air bag)

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2023 Owners Manual / Safety features of your vehicle / Air bag - supplemental restraint system / Why didn't my air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-inflation conditions of the air bag)

There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in multiple impact accidents, as well as low speed impacts.

Curtain air bag

❈ The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. Curtain air bags are located along both sides of the roof rails above the front and rear doors. They are designed to help protect ...

Air bag collision sensors

1. SRS control module 2. Front impact sensor 3. Side impact sensor (if equipped) 4. Side pressure sensor (if equipped) WARNING Do not hit or allow any objects to impact the locations where air bag or ...

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Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2023 Owners Manual: Wiper blades

Blade inspection NOTICE Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car washes have been known to make the windshield difficult to clean. Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper blades with foreign matter can reduce the effectiveness of the windshield wipers. Common sources of contamination ...

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2023 Owners Manual: Front glass heater

The front glass heater heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the interior and exterior of the front window, while the engine is running. To activate the front glass heater, press the front glass heater button. The indicator on the front glass heater button illuminates when the front ...