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The TPMS indicator functions as both Low Tire Pressure Light and TPMS
Malfunction Indicator .
The indicator will illuminate if one or more tires is significantly underinflated,
the vehicle has a spare tire installed without TPMS or the outside temperature
becomes significantly lower .
Inflate tire(s) to specifications using an accurate digital
tire pressure gauge to turn off Low Tire Pressure
Position Indicator . See front driver’s door jamb for PSI
specification . The Low Tire Pressure Position Indicator A is displayed on the LCD screen in the Instrument
Cluster when the tire(s) are underinflated .
When there is a problem with the TPMS, the TPMS Malfunction Indicator will
blink for approximately one minute and then illuminate . See dealer for service .
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
REMINDER: Consult your dealer for service if Low Tire Pressure Light remains illuminated after inflating your tire(s) .
Fuel Economy
There are several factors that contribute to your vehicle’s fuel economy, including maintenance of your vehicle, driving style,
environmental conditions, vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics . Below are tips on how to help improve fuel economy:
For more information on Fuel Economy, you can snap the QR code above to view a video or refer to the brochure “GETTING MORE OUT OF EVERY GALLON, FUEL-SAVING TIPS TO DRIVE BY” available at your local dealership.
REMINDER: Driving range varies depending on a vehicle’s fuel tank size, (e .g ., 12-gal . vs . 24-gal) . Even though the two vehicles MPG may be the same, the vehicle with the larger tank will have the greater range .
•Keep your vehicle in good condition with regular
maintenance
•Don’t let the engine idle longer than necessary
•Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at
a moderate rate
•Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure
•Travel lightly, without carrying unnecessary weight in
your vehicles
•Avoid placing large or heavy items on roof racks
•Avoid hilly, winding or poorly maintained roads
To view these videos on your mobile device, snap these QR codes or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Video
Fuel Economy Video
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•Even with TPMS, tire pressure should be checked manually at least once a month . Only adjust tire pressure on “cold tires” •For proper maintenance and optimal fuel economy, maintain recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the load limits and weight distribution recommended for your vehicle •In winter or cold weather, the TPMS light may illuminate if the tire pressure was adjusted to the recommended tire inflation pressure during warm weather
QUICK TIPS
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

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Active ECO System 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
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Active ECO System (ECO Mode)*
The Active ECO system helps improve fuel economy by
controlling several vehicle components . When activated,
it optimizes drivetrain operations such as engine power
and transmission to help improve fuel economy .
To turn ON, press the DRIVE MODE button B . The ECO
mode indicator in the instrument cluster will illuminate,
indicating that the vehicle is in ECO mode and Active ECO
is operating . The Active ECO system will remain on even
when the ignition is cycled .
To turn the Active ECO system OFF, press the DRIVE
MODE button B again .
For more information on Active ECO, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
Drive Mode Integrated Control System
The Drive Mode may be selected depending on driver’s
preferences and road conditions .
To cycle through the different Drive Modes A, press the
DRIVE MODE button B . The Instrument Cluster will display
COMFORT or ECO when selected . When in Normal mode, it
will not display in the Instrument Cluster .
REMINDERS:
• The system is turned ON and in Normal mode when ignition is in the ON position
• When ECO mode is selected, the indicator will display and system remains on, even when ignition is cycled
(Located on Center Panel below Gear Shift)*
To help improve your fuel economy: •Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a moderate rate •Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure •Be sure the wheels are properly aligned
QUICK TIPSA
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SPORT
NORMAL
ECO
SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
*IF EQUIPPED
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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.