KIA Sportage 2011 - Manual (Page 30)

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Safety features of your vehicle
CAUTION
• When cleaning the seats, do not
use an organic solvent such as
thinner, benzene, alcohol and
gasoline. Doing so may damage
the surface of the heater or seats.
• To prevent overheating the seat
heater, do not place blankets,
cushions or seat covers on the
seats while the seat heater is in
operation.
• Do not place heavy or sharp
objects on seats equipped with
seat heaters. Damage to the seat
warming components could occur.
WARNING - Seat heater
burns
Passengers should use extreme
caution when using seat heaters
due to the possibility of excess
heating or burns. In particular, the
driver must exercise extreme care
for the following types of passen-
gers:
1. Infants, children, elderly or hand-
icapped persons, or hospital out-
patients
2. Persons with sensitive skin or
those that burn easily
3. Fatigued individuals
4. Intoxicated individuals
5. Individuals taking medication
that can cause drowsiness or
sleepiness (sleeping pills, cold
tablets, etc.)