Kia Sorento 2023 Manual page 182

Features of your vehicle
僅 When there is a malfunction with the
AWD.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
warning light
This warning light appears:
僅 Once you set the ignition switch or
ENGINE START/STOP Button to the
ON position.
- This indicator light comes on after
the ignition key is turned to the ON
position and then goes out after
approximately 3 seconds.
僅 When there is a malfunction with the
EPS.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by a professional workshop.
Kia recommends to visit an authorised
Kia dealer/service partner.
Charging system warning light
This warning light appears:
僅 Once you set the ignition switch or
ENGINE START/STOP button to the
ON position.
僅 When there is a malfunction with
either the alternator or electrical
charging system.
If there is a malfunction with
either the alternator or electrical
charging system:
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
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Warning and indicator lights
2. Turn the engine off and check the
alternator drive belt for looseness or
breakage.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by a professional workshop.
Kia recommends to visit an authorised
Kia dealer/service partner.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
This warning light appears:
僅 When you set the ignition switch or
the ENGINE START/STOP button to
the ON position.
- The malfunction indicator light
appears for about 3 seconds and
then goes off.
僅 Whenever there is a malfunction with
either the emission control system or
the engine or the vehicle powertrain.
If this occurs, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
NOTICE
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
僅 Driving with the Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL) on may cause damage to
the emission control system which
could affect drivability and/or fuel
economy.
僅 If the enhanced engine protection
system (except Smartstream G2.5)
becomes activated due to lack of
engine oil, engine power will be lim-
ited. If such condition continues
repeatedly, the Malfunction Indicator
Lamp will appear.