KIA Sorento 2015 3.G Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: KIA, Model Year: 2015, Model line: Sorento, Model: KIA Sorento 2015 3.GPages: 508, PDF Size: 7.59 MB
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Parking brake ..........................................................5-32
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..................................5-34
Electronic stability control (ESC) ............................5-36
Vehicle stability management ..................................5-40
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ..................................5-41
Brakes/clutch fluid ........................................................7-36
Bulb wattage ....................................................................8-3
Camera (Rear view) ....................................................4-106
Capacities (Lubricants) ....................................................8-6
Care ........................................................................\
........7-50 Tire care ....................................................................7-50\
Exterior care ..............................................................7-74
Interior care ..............................................................7-79
Center console storage ................................................4-146
Central door lock switch................................................4-23
Checking the parking brake ..........................................7-38
Checking tire inflation pressure ....................................7-51
Child restraint system ....................................................3-38 Seat belt ....................................................................3-40\
Tether anchor system ................................................3-43
Child-protector rear door lock ......................................4-24
Climate control air filter ................................................7-41
Clock ........................................................................\
....4-154
Clothes hanger ............................................................4-155
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster ..............4-68 Compact spare tire ........................................................6-15
Compact spare tire replacement ....................................7-55
Coolant ........................................................................\
..7-33
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant ..................................7-33
Crankcase emission control system ..............................7-81
Cruise control system ....................................................5-44
Cruise control switch ................................................5-45
To set cruise control speed........................................5-45
Cup holder ..................................................................4-149
Curtain air bag ..............................................................3-67
Dashboard illumination, see instrument panel illumination ................................................................4-69
Dashboard, see instrument cluster ................................4-68
Day/night rearview mirror ............................................4-55
Daytime running light..................................................4-109
Defogging (Windshield) ..............................................4-142
Defogging logic ..........................................................4-144
Defroster (Rear window) ............................................4-120
Defrosting (Windshield) ..............................................4-142
Dimensions ......................................................................8-\
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Display illumination, see instrument panel illumination ................................................................4-69
Displays, see instrument cluster ....................................4-68
Do not install a child restraint on the front passenger’s seat ................................................3-50C
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Index4IDoor locks......................................................................4-\
21Central door lock switch ..........................................4-23
Child-protector rear door lock ..................................4-24
Drinks holders, see cup holders ..................................4-149
Driver position memory system ......................................3-8 Storing positions..........................................................3-9
Recalling positions ......................................................3-9
Easy access function ................................................3-10
Driver's and passenger's front air bag............................3-60
Driving at night..............................................................5-60
Driving in flooded areas ................................................5-61
Driving in the rain ........................................................5-60
Driving off-road ............................................................5-61
DRL see Daytime running light ..................................4-109
Economical operation ....................................................5-55
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) ....................................4-56
Electric power steering ..................................................4-49
Electronic stability control (ESC) ................................5-36
Emergency starting ..........................................................6-5 Jump starting ..............................................................6-5 Emission control system ................................................7-81
Crankcase emission control system ..........................7-81
Evaporative emission control System ......................7-81
Exhaust emission control system ..............................7-82
Engine ........................................................................\
......8-2
Engine compartment ........................................................2-6
Engine coolant ..............................................................7-33
Engine Coolant Temperature guage ..............................4-72
Engine number ..............................................................8-10
Engine oil ......................................................................7-\
31
Engine overheats..............................................................6-7
Engine start/stop button ..................................................5-8 Engine start/stop button position ................................5-8
Engine start/stop button position ....................................5-8
Engine will not start ........................................................6-4
Evaporative emission control System ..........................7-81
Exhaust emission control system ..................................7-82
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..............7-27
Exterior care ..................................................................7-74
Exterior overview (Front) ................................................2-2
Exterior overview (Rear) ................................................2-3E
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Flat tire ........................................................................\
....6-8Jack and tools ..............................................................6-8
Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-9
Changing tires ..........................................................6-11
Compact spare tire ....................................................6-15
Floor mat anchor(s) ....................................................4-155
Fluid ........................................................................\
......7-36 Brakes/clutch fluid ....................................................7-36
Washer fluid ..............................................................7-37
Fog light (front) ..........................................................4-112
Front seat adjustment - Manual ......................................3-5
Front seat adjustment - power ........................................3-6
Fuel Economy ................................................................4-89
Fuel filler lid ..................................................................4-40
Fuel Gauge ....................................................................4-72\
Fuel requirements ............................................................1-3
Fuse switch ....................................................................7-66\
Fuses ........................................................................\
......7-64 Instrument panel fuse ................................................7-65
Fuse switch ................................................................7-66
Multi fuse ..................................................................7-67
Fuse/relay panel description......................................7-68 Gauges ........................................................................\
..4-71
Glove box ....................................................................4-14\
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Gross vehicle weight ......................................................8-5
Hazard warning flasher................................................4-107
Hazardous driving conditions ........................................5-57
Headlamp escort function ............................................4-108
Headlamp welcome ....................................................4-108
Headlamp welcome function ......................................4-108
Headrest(front) ..............................................................3-10
Headrest(rear) ................................................................3-22
Heated steering wheel....................................................4-51
Heater ........................................................................\
..4-131
Automatic climate control system ..........................4-131
High - beam operation ................................................4-111
Hight adjustment............................................................3-28
Highway driving ............................................................5-61
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ......................................5-41
Hood ........................................................................\
......4-38
Horn ........................................................................\
......4-51
How to use this manual ..................................................1-2F
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Index6IIgnition switch position ..................................................5-5
Immobilizer system ........................................................4-8
Indicator light ................................................................4-91
Inside rearview mirror ..................................................4-55
Instrument cluster ..........................................................4-68Instrument panel illumination ..................................4-69
LCD Display Control ................................................4-70
Gauges ......................................................................4-\
71
Transaxle Shift Indicator ..........................................4-74
Instrument panel fuse ....................................................7-65
Instrument panel overview ..............................................2-5
Interior care....................................................................7-99\
Interior features............................................................4-149 Cup holder ..............................................................4-149
Sunvisor ..................................................................4-150
Bottle holder ............................................................4-150
Power outlet ............................................................4-151
Floor mat anchor(s) ................................................4-155
Luggage net (holder) ..............................................4-156
Side curtain..............................................................4-156
Interior lamp AUTO cut ..............................................4-117
Interior light ................................................................4-117 Interior lamp AUTO cut ..........................................4-117
Map lamp ................................................................4-118
Room lamp ..............................................................4-117
Luggage lamp ..........................................................4-119 Vanity mirror lamp ..................................................4-119
Interior overview ............................................................2-4
Jack and tools ..................................................................6-8
Jump starting....................................................................6-5
KEY ........................................................................\
........5-5 Ignition switch position ..............................................5-5
Keys ........................................................................\
........4-4 Immobilizer system ....................................................4-8
Label ........................................................................\
......3-77 Air bag warning label................................................3-77
Tire sidewall labeling ................................................7-56
Tire specification and pressure label ........................8-10
Refrigerant label ........................................................8-10
Lap/shoulder belt ..........................................................3-27
LCD display ..................................................................4-75 LCD modes ..............................................................4-75
Service Mode ............................................................4-76
User Settings Mode ..................................................4-78
A/V Mode..................................................................4-80
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Turn By Turn Mode ..................................................4-80
Warning Messages ....................................................4-81
LCD Display Control ....................................................4-70
LCD modes ....................................................................4-75\
Lighting........................................................................\
4-108 Battery saver function ............................................4-108
Headlamp escort function ......................................4-108
Headlamp welcome function ..................................4-108
Lighting control ......................................................4-109
High - beam operation ............................................4-111
Turn signals ............................................................4-112
Front fog light ........................................................4-112
Daytime running light ............................................4-109
Lighting control ..........................................................4-109 Autolight..................................................................4-110
Lubricants and capacities ................................................8-6
Luggage net (holder) ..................................................4-156
Luggage room lamp ....................................................4-119
Luggage volume ..............................................................8-5
Maintenance ....................................................................7-5 Maintenance services ..................................................7-5
Owner maintenance ....................................................7-7
Scheduled maintenance service ..................................7-9
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..........7-27
Tire maintenance ......................................................7-55 Maintenance schedule ..................................................7-10
Maintenance services ......................................................7-5
Manual climate control system....................................4-121
Manual transaxle............................................................5-13
Map lamp ....................................................................4-118
Mirrors ........................................................................\
..4-55
Day/night rearview mirror ........................................4-55
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) ................................4-56
Inside rearview mirror ..............................................4-55
Outside rearview mirror ............................................4-64
Moonroof, see panorama sunroof ..................................4-44
Multi fuse ......................................................................7-\
67
Odometer ......................................................................4-\
73
Oil (Engine) ..................................................................7-31
Outside rearview mirror ................................................4-64
Overheats ........................................................................\
6-7
Owner maintenance ........................................................7-7
Panorama sunroof ..........................................................4-44
Parking brake ................................................................5-32 Checking the parking brake ......................................7-38
Power brakes..................................................................5-30
Power outlet ................................................................4-151
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Index8IPower window lock button ............................................4-36
Pre-tensioner seat belt....................................................3-31
Rear parking assist system ..........................................4-102
Rear seat adjustment ......................................................3-15
Rear view camera ........................................................4-106
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ..................7-50
Recommended lubricants and capacities ........................8-6Recommended SAE viscosity number........................8-6
Refrigerant label ............................................................8-10
Road warning ..................................................................6-2
Rocking the vehicle ......................................................5-58
Room lamp ..................................................................4-117
Rotation (Tire) ..............................................................7-58
Scheduled maintenance service ......................................7-9
Seat belt Precautions......................................................3-34
Seat belt restraint system ..............................................3-25
Seat belt warning ..........................................................3-26
Seat belts ........................................................................\
3-25 Seat belt restraint system ..........................................3-25
Seat belt warning ......................................................3-26
Lap/shoulder belt ......................................................3-27
Hight adjustment ......................................................3-28 Pre-tensioner seat belt ..............................................3-31
Seat belt Precautions ................................................3-34
Seat warmer (front)........................................................3-12
Seat warmer (rear) ........................................................3-21
Seat warmer with air ventilation (front) ........................3-14
Seatback pocket ............................................................3-14
Seats ........................................................................\
........3-2 Front seat adjustment - Manual ..................................3-5
Front seat adjustment - power ....................................3-6
Headrest(front) ..........................................................3-10
Seat warmer (front) ..................................................3-12
Seat warmer with air ventilation (front) ..................3-14
Seatback pocket ........................................................3-14
Rear seat adjustment ................................................3-15
Armrest (rear) ............................................................3-24
Headrest(rear) ............................................................3-22
Seat warmer (rear) ....................................................3-21
Service Mode ................................................................4-76
Shift-lock override ........................................................5-20
Side air bag ....................................................................3-66\
Side curtain ..................................................................4-156
Smart key ......................................................................4-\
11 Battery replacement ..................................................4-18
Smooth cornering ..........................................................5-59
Snow tires ......................................................................5-\
63
Spare tire ........................................................................\
..6-9 Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-9
Changing tires ..........................................................6-11RS
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Compact spare tire ....................................................6-15
Compact spare tire replacement ................................7-55
Special driving conditions ............................................5-57 Hazardous driving conditions ..................................5-57
Rocking the vehicle ..................................................5-58
Smooth cornering ......................................................5-59
Driving at night ........................................................5-60
Driving in the rain ....................................................5-60
Driving in flooded areas............................................5-61
Highway driving........................................................5-61
Driving off-road ........................................................5-61
Speedometer ..................................................................4-71
Sports mode ..................................................................5-18
SRS care ........................................................................\
3-74
SRS components and functions ....................................3-51
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ..................6-4
Steering wheel...........................................................\
.....4-49 Electric power steering..............................................4-49
Tilt and telescopic steering........................................4-50
Horn ........................................................................\
..4-51
Heated steering wheel ..............................................4-51
Flex steer ..................................................................4-52
Storage compartment ..................................................4-146 Center console storage ............................................4-146
Glove box ................................................................4-146
Sunglass holder ......................................................4-147
Luggage box ............................................................4-148 Sunglass holder ............................................................4-147
Sunvisor ......................................................................4-\
150
Tachometer ....................................................................4-71\
Tailgate ........................................................................\
..4-25
Tether anchor system ....................................................3-43
Theft-alarm system ........................................................4-19
Tilt and telescopic steering ............................................4-50
Tire and wheels ................................................................8-4
Tire rotation ..................................................................7-52
Tire specification and pressure label ............................8-10
Tires and wheels ............................................................7-50
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ..............7-50
Tire care ....................................................................7-50\
Checking tire inflation pressure ................................7-51
Tire rotation ..............................................................7-52
Tire replacement ........................................................7-54
Wheel alignment and tire balance ............................7-53
Wheel replacement ....................................................7-55
Tire maintenance ......................................................7-55
Tire sidewall labeling ................................................7-56
Tire traction ..............................................................7-55
Compact spare tire replacement ................................7-55
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Index10ITowing ........................................................................\
..6-17Towing service ..........................................................6-17
Trailer towing ................................................................5-66
Transaxle ........................................................................\
5-13 Manual transaxle ......................................................5-13
Automatic transaxle ..................................................5-16
Transaxle Shift Indicator ..............................................4-74
Trip A/B ........................................................................\
4-88
Trip computer ................................................................4-87 Trip A/B ....................................................................4-88\
Fuel Economy ..........................................................4-89
Turn By Turn Mode ......................................................4-80
Turn signals ..................................................................4-112
User Settings Mode ......................................................4-78
Vanity mirror lamp ......................................................4-119
Vehicle break-in process ..................................................1-5
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ..............................8-9
Vehicle stability management ........................................5-40
Vehicle weight ..............................................................5-81 Warning light ................................................................4-91
Warning Messages ........................................................4-81
Washer fluid ..................................................................7-37
Welcome system ..........................................................4-108
Headlamp welcome ................................................4-108
Wheel alignment and tire balance ................................7-53
Wheel replacement ........................................................7-55
Windows ........................................................................\
4-33 Power window lock button ......................................4-36
Windshield defrosting and defogging..........................4-142
Windshield washers ....................................................4-115
Windshield wipers ......................................................4-114
Winter driving ................................................................5-63 Snow tires ..................................................................5-63
Wiper blades ..................................................................7-43
Wipers and washers ....................................................4-113 Windshield wipers ..................................................4-114
Windshield washers ................................................4-115UV
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