Kia Sorento 2022 Manual page 254

Features of your vehicle
Check steering wheel lock system
(for smart key system)
This warning message illumi-
nates if the steering wheel does
not lock normally when the
ENGINE START/STOP Button
changes to the OFF position.
Key not in vehicle (for smart key
system)
This warning message illumi-
nates if the smart key is not in
the vehicle when you press the
ENGINE START/STOP Button.
It means that you should always
have the smart key with you.
Key not detected (for smart key
system)
This warning message illumi-
nates if the smart key is not
detected when you press the
ENGINE START/STOP Button.
Shift to P or N to start engine (for
smart key system)
This warning message illumi-
nates if you try to start the
engine with the gear not in the P
(Park) or N (Neutral) position.
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Press brake pedal to start engine
(for smart key system)
This warning message illumi-
nates if the ENGINE START/STOP
Button changes to the ACC posi-
tion twice by pressing the button
repeatedly without depressing
the brake pedal.
It means that you should depress
the brake pedal to start the
engine.
Battery discharging due to external
electrical devices
The vehicle can detect self-dis-
charge of the battery due to over-
current that is generated by
unauthorised electrical devices such
as dashboard camera (dash cam)
mounting during parking.
If the warning continues even after
external electrical devices are
removed, have your vehicle
inspected by a professional work-
shop. Kia recommends to contact an
authorised Kia dealer/service part-
ner.
Press START button again (for
smart key system)
This warning message illumi-
nates if you can not operate the
ENGINE START/STOP Button
when there is a problem with the
ENGINE START/STOP Button sys-
tem.
LCD displays