僅 Opening The Fuel Filler Door (Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle) - Kia Sorento 2023 Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle
NOTICE
The fuel filler door will unlock when
Driver's door is unlocked.
To unlock fuel filler door:
僅 Press the unlock button on your smart
key
僅 Press the Central Door unlock button
on armrest trim of driver's door
僅 Pull the driver's inside door handle
outward
The fuel filler door will lock when all
doors are locked.
To lock fuel filler door:
僅 Press the lock button on your smart
key
僅 Press the Central Door lock button on
armrest trim of driver's door
* All doors will automatically lock after
the vehicle speed exceeds 15 km/h
(9.3 mph).
Fuel door is also locked when vehicle
speed exceeds 15 km/h (9.3 mph).
WARNING
Before refueling, be sure to check what
type of fuel is used for your vehicle.
If you put diesel fuel into a gasoline-
powered vehicle, it may affect the fuel
system and cause serious damage to the
vehicle.
NOTICE
If the fuel filler door does not open
because ice has formed around it, tap
lightly or push on the door to break the
ice and release the door. Do not pry on
the door. If necessary, spray around the
door with an approved de-icer fluid (do
not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the
vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice
to melt.
Opening the fuel filler door
(Plug-in hybrid vehicle)
1. Stop the engine. To open the fuel filler
door, push the fuel filler door opener
button.
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2. Wait until the fuel tank is depressur-
ized. The message is displayed when
the fuel filler door unlocks after the
fuel tank is depressurized.
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3. The fuel door is unlocked when the
message is displayed.
Fuel filler door
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