2015 KIA SORENTO power steering

Active ECO System* 06
Air Conditioning / Climate Control 22
Audio System - Standard* 17
Audio System - Navigation System* 20
Audio System - UVO eServices System* 19
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets 21
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 14
Cruise Control 13
Digital Clock 21
Folding 2nd & 3rd Row Seats* 27
Front Active Headrests 28
Front Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers* 11
Fuel Economy 04
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Indicator 36
Rear-Camera Display* 34
Smart Key* 29
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 06
VIDEOS & QR CODES 02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview / Indicators & Warning Lights 03Trip Computer / Tripmeter* 04Fuel Economy 04User Settings Mode 05Service Mode 05Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 06Active ECO System* 06DRIVER’S PANELElectronic Stability Control (ESC) 07Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) 07Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System* 07Instrument Panel Dimmer* 08All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) Transfer Mode* 08Fuel Door and Hatch Release Buttons 08Heated Steering Wheel Button* 08Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock 09Electric/Folding Mirrors* 09Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* 09ENGINE START/STOP Button* 09STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams 10Turn Signals & Fog Lights* 10Windshield Wipers & Washers 11Rear Wiper & Washer* 11Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel 12LCD Instrument Cluster Modes* 12Audio Controls 13Cruise Control 13Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 14FlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode* 16AUDIO SYSTEMStandard Audio System* 17UVO eServices System* 19Navigation System* 20
CENTER PANELDigital Clock 21Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets 21Automatic Climate Control* 22Manual Climate Control* 233rd Row Air Conditioning Control* 23Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting 24S E AT I N GSeat Warmers/Ventilated Seats* 25Driver Position Memory System* 25Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* 266-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* 26Folding 2nd & 3rd Row Seats* 27Front Active Headrests 28Front Seat Headrest Adjustment 28OTHER KEY FEATURESRemote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* 29Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All* 29Smart Key* 29HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* 30Power Tailgate* 31Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) 31Manual Rear Hatch Release Button 31Map/Room/Dome Lamps 32Sunvisor 32Sunroof Operation* 33Roof Rack* 33 Rear-Camera Display* 34Back-Up Warning System* 34Hood Release Lever and Latch 35Child Safety Locks 35SAFETYSafety Belts 36Occupant Detection System (ODS) / PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Indicator 36LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page) MAINTENANCE (See Back Cover)
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury and death. The driver ’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and use of any handheld devices, other equipment or vehicle systems which take the driver ’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.

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REMINDER: Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations See your Owner’s Manual for more details
Instrument Cluster Overview / Indicators & Warning Lights
For more information on the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual
QUICK TIPS
Low Windshield Washer Warning Light
Light on Indicator
AWD System Warning Light*
AWD LOCK Indicator*
Active ECO Indicator
Immobilizer Indicator*
High Beam Indicator
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator*
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator*

Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction Indicator
Malfunction Indicator
Tailgate Open Warning Light
Front Fog Light Indicator
Seat Belt Warning Light
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light
Door Ajar Warning Light
Airbag Warning Light
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light
Charging System Warning Light
Cruise SET Indicator
Cruise Indicator
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System Warning Light
Electronic Power Steering Warning Light
*IF EQUIPPED
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A Tachometer
B Turn Signal Indicators
C Speedometer
D Engine Temperature Gauge
E Indicator & Warning Lights
F Gear Shift Position Indicator*
G Odometer
H Trip Computer*/Tripmeter
I Fuel Gauge
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All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) Transfer Mode*
Press the AWD Mode selector button B to activate or deactivate AWD Lock mode
AWD Lock Mode:
Activates AWD for climbing or descending sharp grades, off-road driving,
driving on sandy and muddy roads, etc , to help provide optimal traction given
the terrain
AWD Auto Mode:
The vehicle operates similar to conventional 2WD vehicles If the system
determines that there is a need for the AWD mode, the engine’s driving power
is distributed to all four wheels automatically without driver intervention
Instrument Panel Dimmer*
With parking lights/headlights ON,
toggle switch A up or down to adjust
display brightness of the instrument panel
illumination
REMINDER: When brightness reaches a maximum or minimum level, an alert will sound
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the Navigation System screen Use Navigation setup to adjust brightness on the Navigation System
Heated Steering
Wheel Button*
Press C to turn ON/OFF
Steering Wheel Heater, while
the ENGINE START/STOP
Button is in the ON position
Steering Wheel Heater will
turn OFF automatically in 30
minutes, or when button is
pressed again to deactivate
If ignition is turned OFF, then ON again within 30 minutes of Steering Wheel Heater being turned ON, the system will remain in the ON position
QUICK TIPS
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Press the button D to release
the fuel door
Press the button E to unlock
the rear hatch
Fuel Door and Hatch Release Buttons
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D
(Buttons located on Driver’s panel)
(Buttons located on lower door panel)
SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
*IF EQUIPPED SORENTO F
SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
DRIVER’S PANELDRIVER’S PANELDRIVER’S PANEL

*IF EQUIPPED
A Inspect* — Battery condition, vacuum hose Change — Engine oil and oil filter Perform — Rotate tires; add fuel additive1
B Inspect* — Air cleaner filterC Inspect* — Air conditioner refrigerant and performance**, brake lines, hoses and connections; drive shaft and boots, exhaust pipe and muffler, front/rear disc brakes and pads**, propeller shaft (AWD)**, front suspension ball joints, steering operation and linkage and suspension mounting bolts, Replace — climate control air filter**D Inspect* — Brake fluid and parking brake** E Inspect* — Fuel filter2 and fuel tank air filter2; vapor hose and fuel filler cap, fuel tank, cap, lines and hoses Replace — Air cleaner filter, climate control air filterF Inspect* — Rear axle oil and transfer case oil (AWD)**G Replace — Drive belt3
H Inspect — Valve clearance4
I Replace — Engine coolant5 J Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated)
* and, if necessary, adjust, clean, replace or correct.** If equipped.1
If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.2 Fuel filter & fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free, but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem, etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia dealer for details.3
The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively. Inspect “ Water Pump” when replacing the drive belt or timing belt.4 Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary.5 When replacing coolant, use only a qualified coolant additive for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage. Check tire pressure at least once a month or more.
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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. For expert advice and quality service, see your authorized Kia dealer.
INTERVAL MAINTENANCE CHART
7,500 miles (or 6 months)AB
15,000 miles (or 12 months)ABC
22,500 miles (or 18 months)A
30,000 miles (or 24 months)ACDE
37,500 miles (or 30 months)AF
45,000 miles (or 36 months)ABC
52,500 miles (or 42 months)AB
60,000 miles (or 48 months)ABCDEGH I
67,500 miles (or 54 months)AB
75,000 miles (or 60 months)ABCFG
82,500 miles (or 66 months)AB
90,000 miles (or 72 months)ACDEG I
97,500 miles (or 78 months)AB
105,000 miles (or 84months) ABCGJ
112,500 miles (or 90 months)ABF
120,000 miles (or 96 months)ACDEGH I
Sorento Features & Functions Guide
See your owner’s manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed. Call 1- 800 -333-4KIA (4542) for roadside assistance.
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