Kia Sorento Owner's Manual page 177

Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine
(for smart key system and auto-
matic transaxle)
• This warning message illuminates
if you try to start the engine with
the shift lever not in the P (Park) or
N (Neutral) position.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
You can start the engine with the
shift lever in the N (Neutral) position.
But, for your safety, we recommend
that you start the engine with the
shift lever in the P (Park) position.
Door Open
• It means that any door is open.
OXM043104E
Features of your vehicle
Tailgate Open
OXM043113E
• It means that the tailgate is open.
OXM043112E
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