THE UNITED KINGDOM VEHICLE APPROVAL AUTHORITY

COMMUNICATION CONCERNING THE APPROVAL GRANTED (1)/ EXTENDED (1)/ REFUSED (1)/
(1)
(1)
WITHDRAWN / PRODUCTION DEFINITIVELY DISCONTINUED OF A VEHICLE TYPE WITH
REGARD TO SAFETY-BELT ANCHORAGES AND ISOFIX ANCHORAGES SYSTEMS, AND ISOFIX
TOP TETHER ANCHORAGES AND I-SIZE SEATING POSITIONS IF ANY PURSUANT TO
REGULATION NO. 14.07

E11

Approval No:

14R-072233

Extension No: Not Applicable

1.

Trade name or mark of the power-driven vehicle:

KIA

2.

Type of vehicle:

QL(G)

3.

Manufacturer's name and address:

Kia Motors Corporation

12, Heolleung-ro, Seocho-gu,
Seoul, Korea

4.

If applicable name and address of manufacturer's representative:

Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center
GmbH Hyundai-Platz, 65428, Russelsheim,
Germany

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5.

Designation of the type of belts and retractors authorised for fitting to the anchorages with
which the vehicle is equipped:
Anchorage */

FRONT

Lower anchorages

Right hand seat

Upper anchorage

Middle seat

Left hand seat

REAR

Lower anchorages

Upper anchorage

Lower anchorages

Upper anchorage

Vehicle
Structure

Seat
Structure

Aer4mp
-

Aer4mp

outboard

inboard

Aer4mp
right

left

outboard

inboard

outboard

Middle seat

Middle seat

Lower anchorages

Upper anchorage

right

left

Left hand seat

*/

Aer4mp

Ar4m
-

Ar4m

Ar4m
Ar4m

Ar4m

Lower anchorages left

Upper anchorage

Lower anchorages

Upper anchorage

Aer4mp
-

Ar4m

right

2 PT -

N/A

Aer4mp

Lower anchorages inboard

Right hand seat

Upper anchorage

3 PT -

N/A

outboard

inboard

B
B

Ar4m
-

Ar4m

Ar4m

Insert in the actual position the following letter(s):

'A' for three-point belts,
'B' for lap belts,
'S' for special type belts; in this case the type shall be stated under 'Remarks',

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'Ar', 'Br' or 'Sr' for belts with retractors,

'Ae' 'Be' or 'Se' for belts with an energy absorption device,
'Are', 'Bre' or 'Sre' for belts with retractors and energy-absorption devices on at least one
anchorage.

Remarks: None

6.

Description of seats (2):

7.

Utilises ISOFIX exemption permitted by paragraph [Link]. of this Regulation: YES/NO (2)

8.

Description of the adjustment, displacement and locking systems either of the seat or of its
parts (2):
See Manufacturers Documents

9.

Description of seat anchorage (2):

10.

Description of particular type of safety belt required in the case of an anchorage located in the
seat structure or incorporating an energy-dissipating device:
3 point ELR + pretensioner seat belt of front LH/RH seating positions incorporate energy
dissipating device

11.

Vehicle submitted for approval on:

12.

Technical service responsible for conducting approval tests: Vehicle Certificate Agency

13.

Date of report issued by that service:

04 September 2015

14.

Number of report issued by that service:

VSR332265

15.

Approval GRANTED/EXTENDED/REFUSED/WITHDRAWN (1)

16.

Position of approval mark on vehicle:

See Manufacturers Documents

See Manufacturers Documents

04 September 2015

On the LH B-pillar

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17.

Place:

BRISTOL

18.

Date:

06 NOVEMBER 2015

19.

Signature:
D LAWLOR
Head of Technical Standards & Legislation

20.

The following documents, filed with the administration service which has granted approval and
available on request are annexed to this communication:
drawings, diagrams and plans of the belt anchorages. ISOFIX anchorages systems, of the top
tether anchorages if any, vehicle floor contact surface of i-Size seating positions if any, and of
the vehicle structure;
photographs of the belt anchorages, of the ISOFIX anchorages systems of the top tether if
any, vehicle floor contact surface of i-Size seating positions if any, and of the vehicle structure;
drawings, diagrams and plans of the seats, of their anchorages on the vehicle, of the
adjustment and displacement systems of the seats and of their parts and of their locking
devices (2)
photographs of the seats, of their anchorages, of the adjustment and displacement systems of
the seats and of their parts, and of their locking devices. (2)

Any remarks: Approval to Supplement 5

(1)

Strike out what does not apply

(2)

Only if the anchorage is affixed on the seat or if the seat supports the belt strap.

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Seat belt anchorages

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Type : QL(G)

Total number of sheets : 30

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0.

GENERAL

0.1.

Make (trade name of manufacturer)

:

KIA

QL(G)

0.2.

Type

0.2.1.

Commercial name(s), if available

:

0.3.

SPORTAGE

Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle/component/separate

technical unit
:

- Vehicle Identification Number -

0.3.1.

Location of that marking

On the RH front seat cross member

0.4.

Category of vehicle

M1

0.5.

Name and address of manufacturer

:

Kia Motors Corporation

12, Heolleung-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea

0.8.

Name(s) and address(es) of assembly plant(s)

:

KWANGJU PLANT
277, Hwaun-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, Korea

Name and address of the manufacturers representative (if any)

Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH
Hyundai-Platz,65428,Russelsheim, Germany

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GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE

1.1.

Photographs and/or drawings of a representative vehicle

:

See the drawing

See the drawing

1st row

2nd row

1st row, Driver

21.50 ~ 26.80 kg

Options

L/SUPT,HEATER,SAB,POWER,VENT,COVERG

1st row, Passenger

19.70 ~ 26.60 kg

Options

SAB,POWER,VENT,COVERG

2nd row, Back assy LH

13.30 ~ 13.60 kg

Options

HEATER

2nd row, Back assy RH

21.80 ~ 22.20 kg

Options

HEATER

2nd row, Cushion assy

6.60~ 7.70 kg

Options

HEATER

9.

BODYWORK

9.10.3.

Seats

[Link].

Number

[Link].

Position and arrangement

[Link].

Number of seating positions

Mass

[Link].

Characteristics: for seats not EC type-approved as components, description and

drawings of

[Link].1.

the seats and their anchorages

attached on vehicle body

sliding adjust

240.5mm

height adjust(option)

55mm

reclining device

19, 20, 44

the adjustment system

1st row
Driver seat

(design angle/forward/backward)
Passenger seat
sliding adjust

240.5mm

height adjust

55mm(Power seat only)

reclining device

19, 18,46

(design angle/forward/backward)

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2'nd row
sliding adjust

N/A

height adjust

N/A

reclining device

23, 20, 14

sliding adjust

N/A

height adjust

N/A

23, 20, 14

forward-rearward

N/A

height adjust

N/A

16, 20, 14

(design
angle/forward/backward)
RH seat

reclining device
(design
angle/forward/backward)
Center seat

reclining device
(design
angle/forward/backward)

the displacement and locking systems

:

the seat belt anchorages (if incorporated in the seat structure)

[Link].

Design torso angle

[Link].1.

Drivers seat

[Link].2.

All other seating positions

[Link].

Range of seat adjustment

See the drawing

19

See the drawing

See [Link].2

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Safety belt anchorages

9.13.1.

Photographs and/or drawings of the bodywork showing the position and

dimensions of the actual and the effective anchorages including the R-points

9.13.2.

Drawings of the belt anchorages and parts of the vehicle structure where they are
attached (with the material indication)

1st row
of seats

2nd row
of seats

9.13.4.

Designation of the types of safety belt authorised for fitting to the anchorages
with which the vehicle is equipped
Seat
Anchorage position
Anchorage location
Vehicle structure
Seat structure
LH
Lower outboard anchorage
Aer4mp
Lower inboard anchorage
Aer4mp
Upper anchorage
Aer4mp
RH
Lower outboard anchorage
Aer4mp
Lower inboard anchorage
Aer4mp
Upper anchorage
Aer4mp
LH
Lower outboard anchorage
Ar4m
Lower inboard anchorage
Ar4m
Upper anchorage
Ar4m
RH
Lower outboard anchorage
Ar4m
Lower inboard anchorage
Ar4m
Upper anchorage
Ar4m
CTR
Lower leftside anchorage
Ar4m
(3PT)
Lower rightside anchorage
Ar4m
Upper anchorage
Ar4m
Lower leftside anchorage
B
CTR
Lower rightside anchorage
B
(2PT)
Upper anchorage
Description of a particular type of safety belt where an anchorage is located in the
seat backrest or incorporates an energy dissipating device
: 3 point ELR + pretensioner s/belts of front LH/RH seating position which
incorporate energy dissipating device

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Drawing No.

Descriptions

Page

QL(G) /14R-01

General Overall drawing

QL(G) /14R-02

Seat R Point

QL(G)/ 14R-03

1st row Seatbelt anchorage position

QL(G) /14R-04

2nd row Seatbelt anchorage position

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Child seat Anchorage 2nd row

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st

nd

1 Row

2 Row

Driver

Passenger

Side (LH/RH)

Center

1327

1346

2165

2130

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+370

350

400

372

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