Airbags

The Kia Opirus comes standard with an extensive airbag system. Driver, front passenger, side and head airbags are strategically installed in the vehicle and supplement the effect of the seat belts in critical driving situations. This section provides a clear overview of the components and explains their positions. Combined with sensors and an control unit, the system provides optimal protection in the event of a crash, provided the occupants are correctly restrained.

1. 1
   Driver airbag
2. 2
   Front passenger airbag*
3. 3
   ON/OFF switch for the front passenger airbag*
4. 4
   Side airbag*
5. 5
   Head airbag*
6. 6
   Front impact sensor
7. 7
   Side impact sensor*
8. 8
   Airbag control module

* : if equipped

The airbags in the Kia Opirus 2003–2011 are designed to supplement the effect of the seat belts in an accident and to reduce the risk of injury. They are strategically distributed throughout the vehicle and protect the driver and passengers in frontal and side collisions.

The combination of driver, front passenger, side and head airbags provides comprehensive protection in a variety of accident scenarios. In this way, the Kia Opirus meets the highest safety standards.

The advanced airbag technology in the Kia Opirus 2003–2011 underlines the high standard of safety and reliably protects occupants in severe accidents.