instrument cluster KIA SORENTO 2019 Features and Functions Guide

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SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE12*IF EQUIPPED
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
REMINDER: When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled .
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters are activated when Rear Defroster is turned on .
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved in to
or out of the P (Park) position . Refer to the User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes on how to turn Auto Door Lock /Unlock ON/OFF .
Fuel Filler Lid Release Button
Press the Fuel Filler Lid Release button G
to release the fuel door .
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*
D Press the L or R buttons to select the mirror to adjust .
E Press button arrows left /right or up/down to adjust mirror position .
F Toggle button left /right to unfold/fold the outside rearview mirrors .
F Toggle button to center to automatically fold/unfold mirrors when:
•The Smart Key* Lock /Unlock buttons are pressed
•The door outside handle button* is pressed
(Button/switch panel located on Driver's Door )
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
L
RMIRROR
A
B
C
D
E
F

The mirrors will automatically unfold when the Smart Key* is within close proximity to the vehicle .
QUICK TIP
Press button again to stop Auto Up/Down function .
QUICK TIP
G
(Buttons located on Driver's Panel to the left of the Steering Wheel)
REMINDERS:

When mirror button F is in the center, press the Lock button on the Smart Key to automatically fold the mirrors
•To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center) position
DRIVER'S PANEL

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SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE14*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Tilt/Telescoping
Steering Wheel†2 5
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 Steering Wheel in place .
A
C
B
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e r a t e :
•Rotate switch to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights/High Beams
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* — DRL may help others to see the
front of your vehicle during the day . The lights will be 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
•Switch is in the DRL OFF position
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 .
Low Beam Assist-Dynamic (LBA-D)* — The LBA-D is designed to
help improve visibility during nighttime driving by aiming the low beam
headlights toward the direction the vehicle is moving . LBA-D controls the
aiming direction based on steering angle and speed . When the light switch
is in the AUTO Light position, the LBA-D will activate .
High Beam Assist (HBA)* — 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 turn on the high beams by pushing the lever away from you .
The High Beam Assist indicator will illuminate .
DRL
OFF
DRLOFF
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTOAuto Light / HBA* / LBA-D*
DRL OFFOFF position
It may be helpful to pull/push bottom of Steering Wheel towards/away from you to adjust desired distance prior to adjusting the angle .
QUICK TIP
Low Beam Assist-Dynamic (LBA-D) Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
REMINDERS:

DRL only operates during the daytime

When the LBA-D indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the LBA-D is not working properly . See an authorized Kia dealer for service .

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 while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off

If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off low beams will be on continuously
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

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15ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
DRL
OFF
DRLOFF
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To o p e r a t e :
•Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /
Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Press toggle switch A to turn
Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation .
For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by
moving the Turn Signal Lever up/down slightly for
less than 1 second and then releasing . The lane
change signal will blink 3 times .
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change
Signal blinks, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes .
To o p e r a t e :
•Move lever Up/Down to
change Wiper modes
•Push switch B to adjust
Intermittent Wipe
•Pull lever to spray
and wipe
Auto Control (Rain Sensing)*
The rain sensor located on the upper end of the windshield glass senses the amount of
rainfall and controls the wiping cycle for the proper interval . The more it rains, the faster
the wiper operates . When the rain stops, the wiper stops .
To adjust the Auto Rain Sensing speed setting, move the speed control switch B up/down .
Windshield Wipers & Washers
M I S T: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
INT/AUTO*: Intermittent Wipe/ Rain Sensing*
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
FRONTMIST
HIPUSH
REARLO
OFF
OFF INT
INT
LO HI
PULL
FRONTMIST
HIPUSH
REARLO
OFF
OFF INT
INT
LO HI
PULL
FRONTMIST
HIPUSHREARLO
OFF
OFF INT
INT
LO HI
PULL
FRONTMIST
HIPUSHREARLO
OFF
OFF INT
INT
LO HI
PULL
B
A
HI: Fast wipe
LO: Slow wipe
OFF: Wiper off
On Rear Wipers, intermittent wipe function is not adjustable . LO and HI sets wiper speed .
QUICK TIP
Rear Wiper & Washer*
To operate:
•Rotate Rear Wiper switch to change
Wiper modes
•Push to spray and wipe

•Moving switch B up increases intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed . Moving switch down decreases frequency of wipes
•Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use
QUICK TIPS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

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19ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
The SCC system is a supplemental system and is not a substitute for safe driving. It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the speed and distance to the vehicle ahead.
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go*†6
The Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go* system is designed to maintain a predetermined
distance from vehicles detected ahead by automatically adjusting the driving speed as
needed . When traffic is encountered, the vehicle will be slowed to maintain a set
distance behind traffic without depressing the accelerator or brake pedal .
To set/adjust the SCC speed:
•Push the CRUISE button A to turn system ON . The CRUISE indicator will illuminate
on the instrument cluster
•Accelerate/decelerate to the desired speed and press lever B down to set speed
•Press button B down to set the speed . Press the RES+/SET- button B up/down to increase/decrease the set speed
•The SET indicator light, set speed and vehicle-to-vehicle distance will illuminate on the instrument cluster’s LCD screen .
To set the vehicle-to-vehicle distance: Press the SCC button C on the steering wheel . The image on the LCD screen D
will change when scrolling through the settings . Each time the button is pressed, the vehicle-to-vehicle distance changes .
To cancel SCC operation: Press the CANCEL button D . The LCD screen will display
a message that the SCC operation is canceled G .
To turn SCC system OFF: Press the CRUISE button A . The CRUISE indicator
on the instrument cluster will turn OFF .
REMINDERS: •
Cruise Control button must be ON in order to turn SCC ON/OFF •
The SCC System is operating when driving above the speed of 6 .0 mph •
SCC system is activated when ignition is turned on . Speed will need to be reset when ignition is cycled on •
The SCC system remains ON when ignition is cycled . The speed setting will need to be reset when ignition is cycled •
The distance settings are approximations and may vary depending on factory settings at the time . See owner’s manual for more information •
The SCC is also canceled when the driver’s door is opened, gear shift is changed out of D (Drive), EPB is activated and various other conditions . See owner’s manual for other conditions . •
In standard Cruise Control, the driver needs to manually assess the distance from other vehicles as the system will not apply brakes to slow down automatically •
If the SCC system is left on, it can be activated inadvertently . Keep the system off when not in use to avoid setting a speed which the driver is not aware of .
The distance settings are approximations and may vary depending vehicle speed at the time . See owner’s manual for more information .
CRUISE100 MPHCRUISE100 MPH
CRUISE60 MPHCRUISE100 MPH
Smart Cruise Control
Mode
G
Cruise Control Mode
H
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go* Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
To change the Cruise Control mode from SCC G to standard Cruise Control H, press and hold CRUISE button A . Repeat to switch modes again ( The SCC system must not be activated to change modes) .
For the SCC System to operate:
•When no vehicle is in front, you must be travelling at a minimum speed of 20 mph
•When following a vehicle, there is no minimum speed requirement
When following a vehicle, the system will automatically adjust the cruise speed based on the vehicle in front . It may bring the vehicle to a complete stop if necessary . If the vehicle stops for more than 3 seconds, the system will disable .
QUICK TIPSSmart Cruise Control
canceled
F
17 2 f t13 0 f t
82ft
10 6 f tD
( Type B Steering Wheel shown; buttons located on right side of Steering Wheel)
MODE
RESOKSET
CRUISE
CANCEL
B
CE
A
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

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31ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
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 shifter is placed in
Reverse or 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 .
REMINDERS:

As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON

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

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
A
B
Auto Hold*
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 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 - With vehicle 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 depressing 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 .
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.

•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants 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
Electric Parking Brake Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
CENTER PANEL

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SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE40*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
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 in the LCD Instrument
Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smart Power Liftgate feature will not operate when:
- The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smart 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 Smart Key is in the vehicle

Press any button on the Smart Key fob during the Detect and Alert stage to deactivate the Smart Power Liftgate function .

When ignition is on, the Smart Power Liftgate will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position .
•The Smart Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smart Power Liftgate to operate
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Liftgate
Smart Power Liftgate*†1 6
For more information on the Smart Power Liftgate operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
• During the Smart Power Liftgate alert, the Smart Power Liftgate can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob .
• The open height can be adjusted . For information on how to set open height, see your owner's manual
QUICK TIPS
Smart Power Liftgate Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
OTHER KEY FEATURES

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41ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)*†6
The DAW system is designed to detect a drowsy or fatigued driver and, in certain situations, can give a warning signal to take a
break if needed .
The DAW System is set to OFF by default . To turn the DAW System ON, turn the ignition on and then select User Settings in the
LCD Display on the Instrument Cluster . Then go to Driving Assist and select Driver Attention Warning . Set the DAW System to
Normal or Early .
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) System modes:
OFF: The Driver Attention Warning system is deactivated A
Normal: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of his/her fatigue level or inattentive driving practices .
Early: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of his/her fatigue level or inattentive driving practices faster than
Normal mode .
If the DAW System is activated, the DAW information will appear on the LCD Display B when you select the ASSIST mode .
A message, “Consider taking a break,” appears on the LCD display and a warning sounds to suggest the driver to take a break
when the driver’s attention level is below 1 C .
REMINDERS:
•The set-up of the DAW System will be maintained, as selected, when the ignition is cycled

When activated, the DAW System does not display “Consider taking a break” message when the total trip driving time is less than 10 minutes

The DAW System will enter a standby mode if the camera does not detect the lanes and/or the driving speed remains under 40 mph
Attention Alert
System Off
Level Time ——:——Attention Level
LOW HIGH
Level Time 05:27 Attention Level
LOW
HIGH
Level Time 05:27
Consider taking a break
22.4
°C4025km
Attention Alert System Off
Level Time ——:——Attention Level
LOW HIGH
Level Time 05:27
Attention Level
LOWHIGH
Level Time 05:27
Consider taking a break
22.4
°C4025km
Attention Alert System Off
Level Time ——:—— Attention Level
LOW
HIGH
Level Time 05:27
Attention Level
LOWHIGH
Level Time 05:27
Consider taking a break
22.4 °C4025km
BCA

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