2023 KIA SORENTO PHEV light

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Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock
A Pull/Press to operate Front Windows Auto Up/Down*
B Press to Unlock/Lock All Doors
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
REMINDERS:
• When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Press button C to lock the rear passenger doors An indicator will illuminate showing the system is active
This system is on by default, and then activated once the button C is pressed To deactivate, press the button again
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
But ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle model Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Auto Door Lock/Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved into or out of the P (Park) position Refer to the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster or the infotainment system on how to turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock ON/OFF
LRLRLR
(But ton/switch panel located on Driver ’s Door)
A
B
C
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Electronic Child Safety Lock System Video
QR CODE
While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof* in an open or par tially open position, a wind buffeting or pulsation noise may be heard This noise is a normal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by the following:
•If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, par tially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
•If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
QUICK TIPS
Press but ton again to stop Auto Up/Down function
QUICK TIP
Electronic Child Safety
Lock System
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’SPA N EL

To adjust the Steering Wheel, press the Lock-Release Lever A down and adjust the desired angle B and distance C
When finished, pull the Lock-Release Lever A up to lock the Steering Wheel in place
Do not at tempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion as this may cause you to lose control of the vehicle
For illustrative purposes only Your steering wheel may var y See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel†1 7
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A
B
C
To adjust the steering wheel angle, it may be helpful to first adjust the steering wheel’s distance from the driver
QUICK TIP
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Tilt/Telescoping/Heated Steering Wheel Video
QR CODE
OFFOFF
AUTO
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F
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Slightly move lever up/down to activate One-Touch Lane Change Signal D
•Turn Signals – Move lever Up/Down for Right/Left Turn Signal E
•Fog Lights – Press toggle switch F to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation

One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by briefly pressing the Turn Signal Lever up/down slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing D The lane change signal will blink 3 times
To turn the One-Touch Lane Change Signal off/on, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster or the infotainment system
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
For illustrative purposes only Your actual display, but tons and/or features may var y
One-Touch Lane Change Signal
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING

WHEEL CONTROLS

OFFOFF
AUTO
OFFOFF
AUTO
REMINDERS:
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High Beam Assist does not operate below cer tain speeds, or in some lighting and driving conditions
Please be aware of your surroundings and exercise proper road etiquet te when operating a vehicle using the high beams
•HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
•
If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously If the lever is pulled toward you when the high beam is off, the high beam will turn on without High Beam Assist canceled If the lever is pulled towards you when the high beam is on by High Beam Assist, low beam will be on and the High Beam Assist will turn off
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If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off and low beams will be on continuously
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When HBA is not working properly, the ‘Check High Beam Assist system’ warning message will appear and warning light will appear on the cluster See an authorized Kia dealer for ser vice
REMINDER: DRL only operates during the day time
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High Beam Assist (HBA) Video
QR CODE
High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust the headlight range by switching between high and low beams based on light detected from other vehicles and road conditions
To enable HBA , toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and push the lever away from you The High Beam Assist indicator will illuminate
High Beam Assist (HBA)
To operate:
•Rotate the switch to change the Headlight function A
•Push the lever to turn the High Beams ON B
•Pull the lever to flash the Headlights/High Beams C
AUTO Light position* – When the light switch is in the AUTO Light position, the tail lights and headlights will turn ON/OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* – DRL may help others to see the front of your vehicle during the day The lights will turn on automatically when the ignition or Engine Start/Stop button is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of the
following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Engine is turned off
•Headlight switch is in the OFF position
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTOAuto Light / HBA* / DRL*
OFFOFF position
Headlights & High Beams
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING

WHEEL CONTROLS
A
B

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Multimedia USB Ports, Power Outlets, & USB Charger Ports*
Digital Clock - Infotainment SystemAC Inverter*
Press SETUP, then select General, scroll down and select Date/Time from the menu to adjust Then use the onscreen buttons to navigate through setup and return to exit
The AC inverter supplies 115V/150W electric power to operate accessories or devices
To use the AC inverter, open the AC inverter cover and connect a plug to it
The AC inverter is ON when the vehicle is on
Multimedia USB Port*
A Use the Multimedia USB port to connect USB audio devices and smartphones
USB Charger Ports*
B USB charger ports* are located in the Center Panel, inside and on the back of the Center Console
Power Outlets
C Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max) power outlet
(Located on Center Console below Climate Controls)
REMINDERS:
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Using the Power Outlet (accessor y plug) and USB charger for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Star t/Stop but ton in the ACC position (Engine OFF) for prolonged period time could cause the bat ter y to discharge
•
Use only the charging cables that your device manufacturer supplied Third par t y cables may cause damage to device
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The USB data por t (Multimedia USB por t) is located next to the Power Outlets The USB Charger por ts do not suppor t data transfer
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
For illustrative purposes only Your actual display, but tons and/or features may var y
(Located on Back of Center Console)
Seat warmers / ventilation Wireless charge center console, back seat
USB / Multimedia
USB
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Seat warmers / ventilationWireless charge center console, back seat
USB / Multimedia
USB
180W12V
Seat warmers / ventilationWireless charge center console, back seat
USB / Multimedia
USB
180W12V
Refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide for more information Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
ABB
C
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When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Set tings screen
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To access manual date and time set ting, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Set tings (Kia Connect with Navigation*)
QUICK TIPS
The power outlets are inactive when the Engine Star t/Stop but ton is OFF
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Multimedia USB Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger Port Video
QR CODE
CENTER PANEL
CENTERPA N EL

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CENTER PANEL
CENTERPA N EL
REMINDERS:
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The smar tphone must be a compatible Qi cer tified phone with Qi function available Some smar tphone models are not QI cer tified, which may affect the availabilit y, speed or per formance of the wireless charging
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If the driver door is opened, charging will be disabled
•
Wireless charging technology allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging See your Owner ’s Manual for more detailed information and the back page for legal disclaimers
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Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through a cable As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
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Charging Per formance – Device position on the wireless charging system can affect charging per formance Other factor that may affect the charging rate includes foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
•Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
Charge a compatible Qi Certified smartphone wirelessly by placing it on the tray A at the front of the console, near the Multimedia USB ports and the charging indicator, while the ignition is on
1 Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings in the Instrument Cluster LCD or the Vehicle Settings* in the infotainment system, select Convenience, then Wireless Charging System
2 Slide open cover B Place the smartphone on the center of the charging pad A
3 Indicator light C may change to amber once wireless charging begins
4 Once charging is complete, the amber light may change to green
Wireless Smartphone Charging System†1 9
Seat warmers / ventilation Wireless charge center console, back seat
USB / Multimedia
USB
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Seat warmers / ventilationWireless charge center console, back seat
USB / Multimedia
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Wireless Charging Video
QR CODE
•Wireless charging must be enabled in user set tings
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If wireless charging does not work, move the smar tphone around the pad until the charging indicator turns amber Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
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For wireless charging to occur, all doors (excluding the rear hatch) must be closed & the Smar t Key Fob must be detected inside the vehicle
QUICK TIPS
B
A
C

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Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage the parking brake
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the instrument cluster
Releasing the Parking Brake*
The EPB will automatically release when the brake pedal is engaged and shifter is shifted out of P (Park) to R (Reverse) or shifted out of N (Neutral) to Reverse or D (Drive)
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB switch A, with the ignition switch in the ON position Ensure that the indicator light is OFF
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill even though the brake pedal is not depressed after the driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop by depressing the brake pedal Auto Hold can be turned On/Off using the AUTO HOLD button B on the center panel below the gear shift Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver ’s door, engine hood and liftgate must be closed, and the driver ’s seat belt must be fastened
The Auto Hold indicator on the Instrument Cluster has four states:
White: Standby – When vehicle is in Park and at a standstill, and AUTO HOLD button B is pressed On, the indicator will illuminate white While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white
Green: Engaged – When coming to a complete stop by pressing the brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green
Off (not illuminated) – The indicator will turn Off when the AUTO HOLD button B is manually pressed Off or when the EPB is manually turned On
Yellow: Malfunction – When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
REMINDERS:
•
As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
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A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
Auto Hold
REMINDERS:
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Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive, Neutral or Reverse
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To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
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Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped Always pay at tention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
DRIVE
SPORT
SMART
AUTO
HOLD
ECO
MUD
SAND SNOW
TERRAIN
P
R
D
N
(But ton on center console below gear shift; But ton location may var y by model)
Refer to section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators
AB
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Electric Parking Brake / Auto Hold Video
QR CODE
•When leaving your keys with parking lot at tendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
•Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
CENTER PANEL
CENTERPA N EL

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Sun Visor†1 6
Use the Sun Visor to shield from direct light through the front or side windows Slide or swing the Sun Visor out and adjust as needed
REMINDERS:
•Sun Visor may not shield from all direct light
•The Sun Visor may impair visibilit y if not adjusted properly
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Do not operate the vehicle if the Sun Visor is impairing your visibility
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Be aware of the seating position when adjusting or swinging Sun Visor around to and from the front or side windows
Mechanical Key shown
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S
•Turn clockwise once to unlock the Driver ’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise once to lock All Doors
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information

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See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
The Smart Power Liftgate with Auto Open can be operated from several controls to either open, close or lock the Liftgate The Smart Power Liftgate will close the Liftgate, lock all doors and Liftgate and then arm the vehicle
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate is about to open Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before opening the Smart Power Liftgate
The Smart Power Liftgate feature is off by default To enable the Smart Power Liftgate, go to User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smar t Power Liftgate feature will not operate when:
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The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smar t Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles
-A door is not locked or closed
-The Smar t Key is in the vehicle
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Press any but ton on the Smar t Key fob during the Detect and Aler t stage, or move out of the detection area, to deactivate the Smar t Power Liftgate function
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When the ignition is on, the Smar t Power Liftgate will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position
•The Smar t Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open to operate
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Liftgate
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Smart Power Liftgate†1 0 (continued)
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Smart Liftgate Operation, Opening Height/Speed Adjustment Video
QR CODE
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During the Smar t Liftgate open aler t, the Smar t Liftgate can be deactivated with the Smar t Key by pressing any but ton on the key fob or moving away from the detection area
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The open height and speed can be adjusted For information on how to set the open height and speed, see your owner ’s manual
QUICK TIPS
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S