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Kia Sorento Features & Functions Manual

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  • Page 2: Using This Guide

    Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of your family, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read your Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information it contains.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    M A I N T E N A N C E (See Back Cover) SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 4: D E O S & Q R C O D E S

    VIDEOS & QR CODES - SMARTPHONES, TABLETS AND COMPUTERS Kia provides a number of video resources at your disposal to assist you with becoming familiar with the features and functions QR CODE found in your Kia vehicle . You can access these resources by snapping the QR Codes with your smartphone/tablet (mobile One-Click Fuel Cap Video devices) or by visiting the following website: www.KuTechVideos.com/um13/2016.

  • Page 5: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview Tachometer CRUISE SET Turn Signal Indicators Speedometer x1000rpm 120 140 Range Engine Temperature Gauge km/h 24.8 Average AUTO HOLD Indicators & Warning Lights Hold : Reset Gear Shift Position Indicator Odometer/Trip Computer/Tripmeter Fuel Gauge (Type A Cluster) REMINDER: Your vehicle’s instrument cluster &...

  • Page 6: Indicators & Warning Lights

    Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) ON/OFF Indicator Forward Collision Warning (FCW) System OFF/Warning System (TPMS) Malfunction Indicator Light Light Indicator* SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 7: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) QUICK TIPS QR CODES • Even with TPMS, tire pressure should To view these videos on The TPMS indicator functions as both Low Tire Pressure Light and TPMS be checked manually at least once a your mobile device, snap Malfunction Indicator .

  • Page 8: Trip Computer / Tripmeter

    Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 9: Service Mode

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER User Settings Service Mode QR CODES To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster To enter Service Mode, press the To view these videos on your mobile device, snap Modes, press the Mode button when the vehicle is at a Mode button , scroll to Service Service required...

  • Page 10: Drive Mode Integrated Control System

    For more information on Active ECO, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership. (Located on Center Panel below Gear Shift)* SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 11: Driver's Panel

    DRIVER'S PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Instrument Panel Dimmer The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during With parking lights/headlights ON, press button (+) or (-) to adjust the cornering maneuvers . It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned on for brightness of the instrument panel illumination .

  • Page 12: Blind Spot Detection (Bsd) System

    The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings . When vehicle power is cycled, the RCTA will remain in the previous state SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 13: Lane Departure Warning System (Ldws)

    DRIVER'S PANEL Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* QR CODE With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, press the Lane Departure Warning Lane Departure Lane Departure Lane Departure Lane Departure System Video LDWS button to turn system ON . The instrument cluster indicator will illuminate green .

  • Page 14: Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock

    (Button located left of Steering Wheel) Mirror heaters are controlled with Rear Defroster . SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 15: Reverse Parking Aid Function

    DRIVER'S PANEL Reverse Parking Aid Function* Engine Start/Stop Button* QR CODE To start the engine: Engine Start/Stop Button When the gear shift lever is moved into R (Reverse) & Smart Key Video and while the vehicle is moving backward, the outside 1 .

  • Page 16: S T E E R I N G W H E E L C O N T R O L S Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel

    ON/OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle . SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 17: Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Turn Signals & Fog Lights* Windshield Wipers & Washers To operate: To operate: • Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right/Left Turn Signal • Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes • Fog Lights - Push toggle switch to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF •...

  • Page 18: Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology

    For more information, if equipped, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual or the UVO System User’s Manual. For Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, Owners section, or call Consumer Information for Bluetooth Technology at (800) 333-4KIA. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more specific Bluetooth Wireless Technology phone pairing and operation instructions.

  • Page 19: Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Refer to page 2 for more information . When using the voice command feature, wait for the The Kia Voice Recognition System may have difficulty system BEEP before speaking the command . understanding some accents or uncommon names . When using Voice Recognition to place a call, speak in a There are two options for placing a call: moderate tone, with clear pronunciation .

  • Page 20: Cruise Control / Advanced Smart Cruise Control (Assc)

    Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations . See your Owner’s Manual for more details SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 21: Advanced Smart Cruise Control (Ascc)

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* QR CODE Advanced Smart Cruise The Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* system allows you to set the vehicle to Control Video maintain a speed so long as it is not limited by traffic . When traffic is encountered, the vehicle will be slowed to maintain a set distance behind traffic without depressing the To view a video on your accelerator or brake pedal .

  • Page 22: Audio System - Standard Audio System

    Volume, Voice Recognition Volume Feedback, Language For further audio system operations, refer to pages 21-22. SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 23: Audio System - Uvo Eservices System

    AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO eServices System* QR CODE , Jukebox, Aux, Bluetooth – FM/AM/Sirius /Media (CD, USB, iPod Audio, Pandora UVO eServices ® ® ® ® System Videos To view a video on your Press to eject CD CLOCK Press for CLOCK setup mobile device, snap this Insert CD QR Code or visit the listed...

  • Page 24: Audio System - Uvo Eservices / Premium Navigation

    For further AVN System operations, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual. the command For further audio system operations, refer to pages 20-21. SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 25: Surround View Monitor (Svm)

    CENTER PANEL Surround View Monitor (SVM)* QR CODE The Surround View Monitor (SVM) is a parking support system that shows the areas around the front, rear, left, Surround View Monitor Video and right sides of the vehicle via four cameras displayed in the navigation screen . Front SVM operation: To view a video on your mobile device, snap this...

  • Page 26: Aux/Usb/Ipod ® Ports , Power Outlets & Ac Inverter

    The power outlets are inactive when the ENGINE START/STOP Manual. button is OFF . SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 27: Automatic Gear Shift With Sportmatic ® Shifting

    CENTER PANEL Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic Shifting ® QR CODE Sportmatic Shifting Video ® P: Park D: Drive To view a video on your R: Reverse [+]: Sport Mode Upshift mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed N: Neutral [–]: Sport Mode Downshift website .

  • Page 28: Air Conditioning / Automatic Climate Control

    3rd Row air conditioning ON/OFF button 3rd Row fan speed control knob REAR A/C ON/OFF SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...
  • Page 29 CENTER PANEL Automatic Climate Control* Climate Control Auto Function Air Flow Modes 1 . Press AUTO to select Full Auto Operation To select Air Flow Modes, press the mode buttons to cycle through to desired mode: 2 . Press MODE button to control which vents air flows through 3 .

  • Page 30: Manual Climate Control

    Your Manual Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations . See Bi-Level your Owner’s Manual for more details . Floor-Level Floor/Defrost-Level SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 31: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)

    ON • If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked • The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving •...

  • Page 32: Heated Steering Wheel

    OFF or ON automatically depending on the seat temperature . SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 33: Front Seat Headrest Adjustment

    SEATING Driver Position Memory System* Front Seat Headrest Adjustment Type A* The integrated system stores into memory the position of the Driver’s Seat and the Outside Rearview Mirrors . • To raise headrest, pull headrest up to the desired position To store positions into memory, first place the Gear Shift into P (Park) while •...

  • Page 34: Power Adjustable Driver's Seat

    Press to adjust Lumbar support . Seat Seat Cushion Seatback Lumbar Seat Cushion Extension SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 35: 2Nd-Row Folding Seat

    SEATING 2nd-Row Folding Seat QR CODE 2nd & 3rd Row Folding Folding 2nd-Row Seat 2nd-Row Walk-In Seat* Seats Video 1 . Lower the 2nd-Row Seat Headrest to the lowest position To enter the 3rd-Row Seat* area, do the following steps: To view a video on your 2 .

  • Page 36: 3Rd-Row Seat - Folding

    . For more information on 3rd-Row Seat operation, refer to the Owner's Manual. www.KuTechVideos.com/um13/2016 SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 37: Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* Press the release button to unfold the key Press to lock All Doors Press to unlock Driver’s Door: Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors and Rear Hatch, and manually open Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Rear Hatch and manually open .

  • Page 38: Smart Key

    • Press button on back of key fob to release Mechanical Key • Use to unlock driver’s door SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 39: Homelink ® With Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror

    OTHER KEY FEATURES How to Sync Transmitter with HomeLink ® HomeLink with Auto-Dimming ® Rearview Mirror* If programming for the first time, begin with Step 1 (repeating this step will delete all information) . HomeLink button Glare detection sensor ® To program non-rolling and rolling code garage door openers and other devices: HomeLink ®...

  • Page 40: Power Liftgate (Tailgate)

    The liftgate (tailgate) will then open to the set height . To change setting again, repeat steps 1-3 . SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...
  • Page 41 OTHER KEY FEATURES Power Liftgate (Tailgate)* QR CODE Smart Tailgate Video Smart Liftgate* To view a video on your When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the mobile device, snap this vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will QR Code or visit the listed sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Power Liftgate is about to...

  • Page 42: Map/Room Lamps

    Sunvisor may not shield all direct light • The Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 43: Panoramic Sunroof Operation

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Panoramic Sunroof Operation The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through multidirectional lever . The ignition needs to be ON to operate the sunroof/sunshade . To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof: • Auto Open: Slide the lever backward to the farthest position and release •...

  • Page 44: Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System)* . 42 Rear-Camera Display

    • While camera is active, only the volume controls on the Audio System can be operated SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 45: Hood Release Lever And Latch

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Hood Release Lever and Latch Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator QR CODE (Check Engine Light) One-Click Fuel Cap Video Opening the Hood: Tighten for ONE CLICK 1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever to unlatch the Hood To view a video on your to prevent Malfunction mobile device, snap this 2 .

  • Page 46: Passenger Airbag Off Indicator

    Manual and the separate brochure titled “Understanding Your Safety Belt & Supplemental The seat belt warning chime operates for driver’s seat only . Restraint System.” SORENTO F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...
  • Page 47 Seat Belts / Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your Seat Belt. Navigation: GPS maps and directions are for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of that information. Kia is not responsible for loss or delay resulting from the use of the navigation system.
  • Page 48 N O R M A L M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E When your vehicle requires service, remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best. Your dealer has factory-trained technicians, recommended special tools, genuine Kia replacement parts, and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction.
  • Page 49 Dealership Name: _______________________________________Sales Consultant: _________________Date: ________________________ BEFORE DELIVERY Test and confirm “Good Battery” using the Kia GR8-1299 battery tester and affix Results Label Verify all tire pressures are to spec (see driver’s door label) LF Verify proper operation of Remote Keyless Entry and Smart Key lock/unlock...
  • Page 50 DURING DELIVERY Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff and explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours and Customer 360° Care...

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