2022 KIA SORENTO PHEV fold seats

As you get to know your new Kia, you can explore this booklet to better understand
how to operate its many features and systems. You can find the complete Table of
Contents on the next two pages, but first, be sure to review the following to better
understand some of your Kia’s most used features:
1 Smart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
2 Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* / Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . 55-56
3 Seat Warmers/Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
4 Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56-58
5 Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
6 Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
7 Normal Maintenance Schedules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
8 User Settings – Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
9 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
10 UVO link Activation* / UVO Assistance* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
11 Standard Audio System - Value with UVO link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
12 UVO link with Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
13 Kia Access with UVO link App Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
14 Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
15 Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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 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.
www .kia .com Consumer Affairs – Roadside Assistance†1 3: 1-800-333-4KIA (800-333-4542)
Always check the Owner ’s Manual for complete operating information and safet y warnings .
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER ’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER | *IF EQUIPPED
GETTING STARTED
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2 *IF EQUIPPEDSORENTO HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . Inside Front Cover
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Hybrid / Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Star tup . . . . . 04Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 06Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Drive Mode Integrated Control System* . . . . . . . . . . 07
VEHICLE SETTINGSTrip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08User Set tings – Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .09Vehicle Set tings* – Audio Head Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . .09Vehicle Auto-Shut Off System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Service Interval Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
H Y B R I D / P LU G - I N H Y B R I D S YS T E MPlug-In Hybrid Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Energy Flow - Instrument Cluster LCD . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Charging Connector Auto/Lock Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Scheduled Charging* (Plug-In Hybrid only) . . . . . . . 16Plug-In Hybrid Modes (Plug-In Hybrid only) . . . . . . 17
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) . . . . . . . . 18Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)* . . . . . 19Lane Keeping Assist (LK A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISL A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Driver At tention Warning (DAW)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Leading Vehicle Depar ture Aler t (LVDA) . . . . . . . . . . 23Safe Exit Assist (SEA)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Smar t Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go* . . . . 24Cruise Control (CC)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Lane Following Assist (LFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Highway Driving Assist (HDA)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Rear View Monitor (RVM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Surround View Monitor (SVM)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist* . . .30Rear Occupant Aler t with Ultrasonic Sensors . . . . . 31Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist* . . . . . . 32Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning* . . . . . 32
DRIVER’S PANELInstrument Cluster Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . 33Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Hill-Star t Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Reverse Parking Aid Function* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Engine Star t/Stop But ton* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock / Auto Door Lock/Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Electronic Child Safety Lock System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Manual Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Power Folding Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSTilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38High Beam Assist / Daytime Running Lights* . . . . . 38Turn Signals & Fog Lights* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Rear Wiper & Washer* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
AUDIO SYSTEMSBluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 42UVO link Activation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43UVO Assistance* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43Kia Access with UVO link App Download . . . . . . . . .44Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide . . . .44Standard Audio System - Value with UVO link* . . . .45UVO link with Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
CENTER PANELDigital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Multimedia USB Por t, Power Outlets & USB Charger Por t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Wireless Smar tphone Charging System* . . . . . . . . . .50Rotary Dial Shifter Knob – Shift-by-Wire . . . . . . . . . . 51Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Idle, Stop & Go (ISG) System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)* / Auto Hold . . . . . .53Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54Seat Warmers/ Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
SEATINGFront Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Driver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Power Adjustable Driver ’s Seat / Power Lumbar . .562nd-Row Folding Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .562nd-Row Auto-Folding Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57Unfastening Center Seatbelt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57One-Touch Slide & Fold 2nd-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . .583rd-Row Folding Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
OTHER KEY FEATURESSunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Smar t Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63Panoramic Sunroof with Power Sunshade* . . . . . . .63HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror . . 64Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65Fuel Filler Lid Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66Child-Protector Rear Door Locks* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
MAINTENANCE CHART . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . Inside Back Cover

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Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat†1 4 / Power Lumbar†1 4
Move/Press the controls to adjust the Seat forward/backward, the Seat Cushion height, the Seatback recline or the Lumbar forward/backward .
SeatbackLumbarSeat Cushion ExtensionSeatSeat Cushion
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation . Your seat controls may differ from those in the illustrations .
Do not at tempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
REMINDER: Do not at tempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
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AB
B
C
C
D
D
Folding 2nd-Row Seat
Lower the 2nd-Row Seat Headrest to the lowest position
Pull up on the Seatback folding lever E or strap* and fold the Seatback down
Unfolding 2nd-Row Seat
1 . Lift the folding Seatback lever E and move the Seatback backward to the desired position F
2nd-Row Folding Seat†1 4
REMINDER: The lever must return to its original position for the Seatback to lock .
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
EF
•When you return the Seatback to its original position, ensure it locks (clicks) into place
•It may be necessar y to slide the front Seat for ward and adjust the front Seatbacks to fully lower rear seats
•Lower Rear Headrests to the lowest position
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S E AT I N GRefer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
(Located on rear quar ter-trim panels)
Press buttons A to release and automatically fold 2nd-Row Seatback down .
2nd-Row Auto-Folding Seat*†1 4
For more information on 2nd-Row Auto Folding Seat operation, refer to the Owner ’s Manual .
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information . Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
2nd & 3rd Row Folding Seats Video
Unfastening Center Seatbelt Video
QR CODE
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Unfastening Center Seat Belt
1 . If Seat Belt is buckled, press the release button on the buckle
2 . To retract the 2nd-Row Center Seatbelt B into the headliner, press the “release button” on the buckle by inserting the seat belt tongue plate C in the small slot on the center buckle D
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D
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One-Touch Slide & Fold 2nd-Row Seats
To get in and out of the 3rd Row Seat, adjust the 2nd Row Seat by pressing the One-Touch Slide & Fold 2nd Row Seats (located on top A and side B of the 2nd-row seatback):
1 . Set the front seatback to the most upright position, and slide the seat forward, if needed
2 . Lower the 2nd Row Seat Headrest to the lowest position
3 . Insert the seatbelt buckle into the pocket between the rear seatback and the cushion
4 . Press the One-Touch Slide & Fold buttons to slide the Seat forward
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
REMINDER: Do not use the One-Touch Slide & Fold but tons while the 2nd-row passenger seat is occupied .
3rd-Row Folding Seat*†1 4
Folding 3rd-Row Seat
1 . Fully lower the headrest C
2 . Pull the Seat folding strap D located on the Seatback
3 . Fold the Seat down
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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C
D
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
2nd & 3rd Row Folding Seats Video
One-Touch Slide & Fold 2nd-Row Seats Video
QR CODE
The strap can be used in the back of the 2nd Row Seat to slide and fold the 2nd Row Seats .
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