manual transmission KIA SORENTO 2020 Features and Functions Guide

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 SPORT indicator
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
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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 can help optimize
drivetrain operations such as engine
power and the 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 help 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)
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• 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