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VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 5Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Service Interval Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Drive Mode Integrated Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . 8ECO Mode (Active ECO)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
DRIVER’S PANELElectronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Instrument Cluster Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9AC Inverter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW )* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Lane Keeping Assist (LK A)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (FCA-Ped)* / Forward Collision Warning (FCW )* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . . . 12Power Folding Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Automatic Door Lock / Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Fuel Filler LId Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Reverse Parking Aid Function* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Engine Start/Stop Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSTilt / Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Turn Signals & Fog Lights* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Windshield / Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go* . . . . . . . . 19
AUDIO SYSTEMSAndroid Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup . . . . . . . . . . . .20UVO eServices Activation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21UVO eServices* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . . .23
CENTER PANELSurround View Monitor (SVM)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 25AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Manual Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Aux / USB / iPod® Ports, Power Outlets, USB Charger & AC Inverter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Wireless Smartphone Charging System* . . . . . . . . . . 30Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Auto Hold* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Heated Steering Wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
S E AT I N GFront Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Driver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Power Adjustable Driver's Seat* / Power Lumbar* . . . . . 34Manual Adjustable Driver's Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342nd-Row Folding Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352nd-Row Auto-Folding Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353rd-Row Folding Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
OTHER KEY FEATURESSunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Sunglasses Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Double-Turn Lock / Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Smart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Smart Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* . . . . . 42Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Panoramic Sunroof with Power Sunshade* . . . . . . . . . 43Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse . . . . . 44Rear-Camera Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) . . . 45Child-Protector Rear Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . . See Back Inside Cover Page
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
SORENTO FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Air Conditioning / Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . 26
Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup . . . . . . . . . . 20
Audio System – Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . 21
Audio System – UVO eServices* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Audio System – UVO eServices / Premium Navigation* . 23
Audio System – UVO eServices Activation . . . . . . . . 20
Aux/USB/iPod® Ports, Power Outlets & AC Inverter* . . . 29
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* . . . . . . . 19
Smart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 5
Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . 15
*IF EQUIPPED
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.
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SORENTO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE8*IF EQUIPPED
SMART, COMFORT, SPORT and ECO drive modes A may be changed according
the driver’s preference or road conditions . To cycle through drive modes, press
the DRIVE MODE button B .
COMFORT Mode – The system’s
default mode is COMFORT mode
and is not displayed on the
instrument cluster nor the audio
system’s screen .
ECO Mode – A green ECO indicator will
illuminate on the instrument cluster . To
deactivate, press the DRIVE MODE button B
again to change the selection to another setting .
SPORT Mode – A yellow SPORTindicator
will illuminate on the instrument cluster . To
deactivate, press the DRIVE MODE button B
again to change the selection to another setting .
SMART Mode – When SMART mode is activated, the system automatically
selects the drive mode best suited to the current driving style (economic,
average, aggressive) . A SMART indicator will illuminate on the instrument
cluster . The color of the
SMART indicator (green,
white, red) depends on
the current driving style .
To deactivate, press the
DRIVE MODE button B
again to change the
selection to another
setting .
Drive Mode Integrated Control 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
ECO Mode (Active ECO)*
The Active ECO system is designed
to help 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 and scroll through options
until in the ECO mode . 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 and change to another mode .
For more information on Active ECO, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
Drive Mode Integrated Control System*
REMINDERS:
•
When ECO mode is selected, the following may occur to improve fuel economy: – Acceleration may be slightly reduced even when the accelerator is fully depressed – Air conditioner performance may be limited – Shift pattern of the automatic transmission may change – Engine noise may increase – System’s power will be limited when driving uphill
•
When SPORT mode is selected, fuel economy may decrease .
•
The system is turned ON and in COMFORT mode when ignition is in the ON position
•
Steering effort may be slightly increased in Sport mode
(Appears on LCD in Instrument Cluster)
QR CODE
• When the Engine Start /Stop button is turned off, the system will default to COMFORT mode and each mode will need to be selected again when the vehicle restarts .
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 TIPS
COMFORT
ECOSMART
SPORT
A
(Located on Center Panel below Gear Shift)*
B
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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25ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
P: Park
R: Reverse
N: Neutral
D: Drive
[+]: Manual Mode Upshift
[–]: Manual Mode Downshift
Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic®†2 2 Shifting
P
R
N
D
SHIFT LOCK
RELEASE
Sportmatic® Shifting 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
Manual Mode: To enter Manual mode, move shift
lever from D to left gate A .
To shift while in Manual mode, move shift lever up [+]
to upshift or down [–] to downshift A .
QR CODE
•Press brake pedal and depress release button to move gearshift from N to P, N to R or from P to any gear
•Manual mode downshifts are made automatically when the vehicle slows down . When the vehicle stops, 1st gear is automatically selected
QUICK TIPS
A
When you select AWD Lock mode by pressing the AWD LOCK button A, the AWD LOCK mode increases the drive
power when driving on wet pavement, snow covered roads and/or off-road .
•This mode is used for climbing or descending sharp grades, off-road driving, driving on sandy and muddy
roads, etc ., to maximize traction .
•This mode automatically begins to deactivate at speeds above 19 mph and is shifted to AWD AUTO mode at
speed above 25 mph . If the vehicle decelerates to speeds below approximate 25 mph, however, the transfer
mode is shifted into AWD LOCK mode again .
When the AWD LOCK mode is deactivated, a shock may be felt as the drive power is delivered entirely to the front
wheels . This shock is not a mechanical failure .
AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock*
(Located below gear shift)
A
CENTER PANEL
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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.
1. UVO eServices: Purchase/lease of a new 2019 Kia Sorento vehicle with UVO eServices includes a complimentary 5 year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 5 year UVO eServices subscription expires, your access to UVO eServices will immediately terminate. Use of UVO eServices is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at https://www.myuvo.com/legal/privacy-policy.shtml) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.myuvo.com/legal/terms-of-service.shtml). UVO eServices is transferrable to subsequent owner during the original UVO eServices service term. Only use UVO eServices when safe to do so. UVO eServices App is available from the App Store® or Google Play™ Store. Kia Motors America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO eServices at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO eServices features may vary by model, model year, and trim level. Features and specifications are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit https://www.myuvo.com/ or your authorized Kia dealer. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple, Inc.
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
2. Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
3. Android Auto™: Android Auto is a trademark of Google, Inc. Android™ is a registered trademark of Google, Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
4. Apple CarPlay®: Apple CarPlay® a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
5. 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 pursuant to license. A Bluetooth® enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
6. Driver Assist Features – Blind-Spot Collision Warning with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Rear-Camera Display, Parking Distance Warning-Reverse, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go, Driver Attention Warning: These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
7. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/ Traction Control System (TCS)/Hill-start Assist Control (HAC): No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
8. Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Key: Always come to a complete stop before turning the engine on or off. However, if you have an emergency while the vehicle is in motion and must turn the engine off, you can turn the engine off to the ACC position by pressing the Start/Stop button for more than 3 seconds o\
r 3 times in succession. If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine by pressing the Start/Stop button with the s\
hift lever in Neutral (N). With the engine off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more difficult to control.
9. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Ped (FCA-Ped) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW): These systems are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution. FCA and FCW may not always alert the driver when the vehicle is approaching another vehicle.
10. Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
11. Google Play™ Store is a trademark of Google, Inc. ©2018 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
12. HomeLink®: Homelink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation
13. iPhone®/iPod®: iPhone and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
14. Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
15. Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model. Children age 12 and under should always be seated in the REAR seats.
16. Power Liftgate / Smart Power Liftgate: Driving with the liftgate open may be unlawful and can draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle; if you choose to do so, keep air vents and all windows open for proper ventilation.
17. Roadside Assist: 24-hour Enhanced Roadside Assistance is a service plan provided by Kia Motors America, Inc. Certain limitations apply. Coverage details are available in the Kia Warranty and Consumer Information Manual. For access to Enhanced Roadside Assistance, a connected mobile phone via Bluetooth® within the cellular service coverage area is required.
18. Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and may lead to additional injury in an accident.
19. Seat belts: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.
20. Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
21. 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 r\
ates 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 actively 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. © 2018 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
22. Sportmatic® is a registered trademark of Kia Motors America.
23. Steering-wheel-mounted controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls wh\
ile driving.
24. Sunvisors: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if sunvisor is impairing your visibility.
25. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
26. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Even with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, check tire pressure on a regular basis.