KIA SORENTO 2016 Features and Functions Guide
Manufacturer: KIA, Model Year: 2016, Model line: SORENTO, Model: KIA SORENTO 2016Pages: 50, PDF Size: 4.83 MB
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Power Liftgate (Tailgate)*
Smart Liftgate*
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 Power Liftgate is about to
open . Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before
opening the Power Liftgate .
The Smart Liftgate feature is off by default . To enable the Smart Liftgate, go
to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
• If the POWER DOOR OFF button is depressed, the Smart Liftgate will not operate .
•The Smart 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
For more information on the Smart Liftgate operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
During the Smart Liftgate alert, the Smart Liftgate can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob .
QUICK TIPS
Smart Tailgate 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.KuTechVideos.com/um13/2016
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the
ENGINE START/STOP button is OFF .
Map/Room Lamp Operation
Press the button A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF . Press button B to turn the
Driver's/Passenger's Map Lamps ON/OFF . This light produces a spot beam for
convenient use as a map lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the front
passenger .
The Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened or the ignition is turned OFF .
When all doors are locked or the ignition is ON, the Map Lamp will turn OFF
immediately .
Map/Room Lamp button C – When pressed and a door is opened, or doors
are unlocked from the Smart Key, the Map and Room Lamps turn ON for
approximately 30 seconds .
Room Lamp – Press the lens D to turn the Room Lamp ON/OFF .
•When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds •If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
BB
AC
D
Sunvisor
Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side
windows . Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed .
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
•The Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
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Panoramic Sunroof Operation
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through multidirectional
lever A . The ignition needs to be ON to operate the sunroof/sunshade .
To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide the lever A backward to the farthest position and
release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever A forward to the farthest
position and release
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever A upward
•Lower: Pull lever A downward
•Auto Close Sunroof and Sunshade: Slide the Sunroof lever A forward to
the farthest position
REMINDERS: Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
QUICK TIP
A
(Front overhead console)
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Check yo ur sur roun dings for safety.
VIEW
OFF
Rear-Camera Display
The Rear-Camera Display system is not a safety device . It is a supplemental
system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the AVN screen
while the vehicle is in Reverse .
The Rear-Camera Display activates when the:
•ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON position (Green Light)
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:
• The Rear-Camera Display is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures . The Rear-Camera Display may not display every object behind the vehicle . Always drive safely and use caution when backing up
• While camera is active, only the volume controls on the Audio System can be operated
REMINDERS:
•If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
• When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
• The Back-Up Warning System is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures . Always drive safely and use caution when backing up . The Back-Up Warning System may not detect every object behind the vehicle
The Back-Up Warning System is not a safety device . The Back-Up
Warning System is a supplemental system that assists the driver by
chiming if any object is detected within the sensing area to the rear
and side of the vehicle when backing up . When the ignition is ON, the
system is activated .
Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking
Assist System)*
(Located near gift shift)
(Camera)
(Rear-Camera Display)
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CLICK!
Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK
to prevent Malfunction
Indicator from
illuminating .
REMINDER: The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the driver’s button panel, left of the Steering Wheel .
One-Click Fuel Cap 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.KuTechVideos.com/um13/2016
Child Safety Locks
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger
doors, turn the Child Safety Lock to the lock
position to disable the inner door handles from
opening the rear doors .
REMINDER: Child Safety Lock is located on rear passenger’s door jamb .
Opening the Hood:
1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
2 . In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, push the secondary
Latch B to the left inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
3 . Pull out the support rod from the Hood and set into place to hold the
Hood open
REMINDER: Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and setting the parking brake .
Hood Release Lever and Latch
(Lever located near floor below Driver's Panel) (Latch located inside hood)
A
B
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely
lock in place .
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REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt .
Seat Belts
To properly fasten your seat belts:
1 . Insert the belt tongue plate A into
the buckle B until it clicks
2 . Position the lap portion of the belt
across your lap as LOW ON THE
HIPS as possible C . Adjust the belt
to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the
shoulder portion D
Seat Belt Retractor Locks
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder safety belts to remain unlocked during
normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and increased comfort .
During a STRONG STOP, SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN COLLISIONS, seatbelt
retractors will automatically lock the belts to reduce the risk of injury .
For more detailed information regarding your vehicle’s safety belts, please refer to your Owner’s Manual and the separate brochure titled “Understanding Your Safety Belt & Supplemental Restraint System.”
The seat belt warning chime operates for driver’s seat only .
QUICK TIP
PRESS
A
B
D
C
ODS detects the presence and position of the front
passenger and adjusts or turns off airbag deployment
accordingly .
Depending on the situation and type of accident, the system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Unoccupied)
If the system determines that the airbag should not be deployed, the
“PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” light will illuminate .
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
Please refer to your Owner’s Manual and the separate brochure titled “Understanding Your Safety Belt & Supplemental Restraint System” for more detailed information regarding your vehicle’s airbags.
CLIMATE
PASSENGER
AIR BAG
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SAFETY FEATURES
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Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while dri\
ving.
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.
Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
Advanced Smart Cruise Control, Blind Spot Detection, and Lane Departure Warning systems are not substitutes for proper and safe driving. These systems may not detect every object alongside, behind, or in the path of the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
Electronic Stability Control and Hill-Start Assist Control: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System) / Rear-Camera Display: The Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System) / Rear-Camera Display are not substitutes for proper and safe backing-up proce\
dures. These systems may not detect every object alongside, behind, or in the path of the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up.
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
Seat Belts / Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your Seat Belt.
Navigation: GPS maps and directions are for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of that information. Kia is not responsible for loss or delay resulting from the use of the \
navigation system. Caution: Do not enter information into the navigation system while the vehicle is moving. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation while the vehicle is in motion could result in loss of vehicle control. Operate the system only when it is safe and legal to do so.
TPMS: Even with the Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), always check your tire pressure on a regular basis.
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology: A compatible Bluetooth® wireless technology-enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. A Bluetooth® enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
SiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates \
until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays current price and daily delta of around 7,000 a\
ctively reported securities traded on the NYSE®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. © 2014 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
UVO eServices app: Apple iPhone® and select Android™ devices only are UVO eServices compatible. iPhone® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Android™ is a registered trademark of Google Inc. No subscription fee for UVO eServices. No charge for the UVO eServices app. App uses your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply.
Sportmatic® is a registered trademark of Kia Motors America.
iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. iPod® mobile digital device sold separately.
HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
Pandora is a registered trademark of Pandora Media, Inc.
HD Radio™ and the HD Radio logo are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation.
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*IF EQUIPPED
A Inspect* — Battery condition, vacuum hose Replace — Engine oil and oil filter (2.4/3.3 GDI - Every 7,500 miles or 12 months; 2.0 T-GDI - At first, 3,000 miles or 6 months and every 5,000 miles or 6 months afterward) 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* *, front brake calipers, steering gear box, linkage and boots/lower arm ball joint, upper arm ball joint and suspension mounting bolts propeller shaft (AWD) Replace — Climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)D Inspect* — Brake fluid, parking brake* *, fuel filter2, fuel tank air filter, fuel tank, lines, vapor hose, connections and fuel filler cap Replace — Air cleaner filterE Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.0 T-GDIF Inspect* — Drive belts3
G Inspect — Valve clearance4
H Replace — Engine coolant5
I Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.4/3.3 GDI J Inspect* — Rear axle oil (AWD), transfer case oil (AWD)
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 AB
15,000 milesABC
22,500 milesAB
30,000 milesACD
37,500 milesAB
45,000 milesABCE
52,500 milesAB
60,000 milesACDFGH
67,500 milesAB
75,000 milesABCF
82,500 milesABH
90,000 milesACDEF
97,500 milesABI
105,000 miles ABCFH
112,500 milesABJ
120,000 milesACDFG
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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* 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.
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Air Conditioning / Automatic Climate Control - page 26
Demonstrate Air Flow Modes, Defog and Defrosting Windshield Fan Speed
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers
– page 15
*IF EQUIPPED
Front Seat Headrest
Adjustment
– page 31
Automatic*
Manual
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Owner
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KEY FEATURE WALKTHROUGHDURING DELIVERY Aux/USB/iPod
® Ports, Power Outlets & AC Inverter* – page 24
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)* – page 10 Clock Setup – page 24 Engine Start /Stop Button – page 13 HomeLink
® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror – page 37
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* – page 11 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator – page 44
Panoramic Sunroof Operation* – page 41 Rear-Camera Display* – page 42 Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* – page 30 Smart Key – page 36 Sunvisor – page 40 Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) – page 5
*if equipped
Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff and explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours and Customer 360° Care Review the Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program Ensure 100% satisfaction with sales and delivery process and no problems with the vehicle Confirm time and best contact number for initial dealer follow-up
ASCC / Cruise Control – page 18-19
Demonstrate operation
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology – pages 16-17
Demonstrate operation
CRUISECANCEL
RES
OKSET
MODE
CRUISECANCEL
RES
OKSET
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Standard Audio System*
– page 20
For furthur operational information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
DISP
RADIO
MEDIA
PHONE SCAN
SETUP
MENU
SEEK
TRACK C AT
ENTERTUNE
FILECLOCK
POWER
PUSH
VOL
1 2
3
4 5
6RPT RDM
FOLDER
UVO eServices with Premium Navigation*
– page 22
For further operational information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual.
UVO eServices System*
– page 21
For further operational information, refer to the UVO System User’s Manual.
UVO
RADIO
NAVI
PHONE MAPINFOSETUP
CD-IN
MAP
MEDIA
SEEK
TRACKPWR VOL
FILETUNE
CLOCK
ENTERTUNE
FILE
POWER
PUSHVOL
SEEK
TRACK CATEGORY
FM/AM
S AT
MEDIA eServices
PHONE
SETUP
SORENTO
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