Kia Sorento 2022 Manual page 258

Features of your vehicle
Charging Door Open (Plug-in hybrid
vehicle)
This message indicates that the
charging door is open whilst in driv-
ing- ready state to encourage you
to inspect and close the door.(Driv-
ing with the charging door open may
result in moisture inflow or damage.
This message is used to prevent
such occurrences.)
Switching to Hybrid mode to allow
heating or air conditioning (Plug-in
hybrid vehicle)
When the outdoor temperature is
lower than -15 C (5 F) and the
coolant temperature is lower than
70 C (158 F), you turn the cli-
mate control On for heating, the
above message will be displayed
in the cluster. Then, the vehicle
will automatically switch to HEV
mode and EV mode will not be
activated (although EV/HEV but-
ton is pressed)
When the outdoor temperature is
higher than -10 C (14 F), or the
coolant temperature is higher
than 80 C (176 F) or you turn
the climate control Off, the vehi-
cle will automatically return to EV
mode.
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Switching to Hybrid mode for self-
diagnosis (Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
This message is displayed for self-
diagnosis of the hybrid mode sys-
tem.
Low fuel
This warning message is dis-
played if the fuel tank is almost
out of fuel.
When this message is displayed,
the low fuel level warning light in
the cluster will come on.
It is recommended to look for the
nearest fueling station and refuel
as soon as possible.
LCD displays