door lock KIA SORENTO 2021 Features and Functions Guide

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Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options.
A Press the release button to unfold the key
B Press to lock All Doors
C Press to unlock Driver’s
Door: Press twice in 4
seconds to unlock All
Doors and Rear Hatch
D Press and hold for more
than a half second for the
Panic Alarm. To turn OFF
the Alarm, press any button
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* Sunvisor†24
Use the Sunvisor to shield from direct light through the front
or side windows. Slide or swing the Sunvisor out and adjust
as needed.
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield from all direct light
•The Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
•Do not operate the vehicle if the Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
•
Be aware of the seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around to and from the front or side windows
Mechanical Key shown.
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•Turn clockwise once to unlock the Driver’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds
to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise
once to lock All Doors
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
A
B
C
D
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Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
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A Press to lock All Doors
B Press to unlock the Driver’s Door. Press twice within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors and the Liftgate
C Manual Liftgate*: Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock the Liftgate. Then lift by the
handle to manually open the Liftgate
Smart Key*†9
REMINDERS:
•
The Liftgate does not automatically open when the C button is pressed
•
The Liftgate unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close proximity of the vehicle

•The Smart Key’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellular phone or smartphone. To help prevent this, store each device separately
•If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the Engine Start /Stop button (Lock button side closest) and press to start the engine
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Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options.
A
B
C
D
F
G
H
E Power Liftgate*: Press and hold for the Power Liftgate to open automatically.
Press again at any time to stop. Press and hold again to automatically close
D Remote Start*: Press for more than two (2) seconds within four (4) seconds after locking
doors to start the vehicle. Press once to turn off
E Press and hold for more than a half second for the Panic Alarm.
To turn OFF the Alarm, press any button
F Press to release Mechanical Key
G Mechanical Key
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button H:
• Press button once to unlock the Driver’s Door
• Press again within 4 seconds to unlock all doors
• Press again to lock all doors
Mechanical Key G:
• Press the button F on the back of the key fob to release the Mechanical Key
• Use to lock /unlock the Driver’s Door I
• Use to lock the glove box
REMINDER: When reinserting the mechanical key, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound.
I
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Remote Start - Smart Key Video
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES

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See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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The Smart Liftgate with Auto Open can be operated from several controls to
either open, close or lock the Liftgate. The Smart Liftgate with Auto Open will
close the Liftgate, lock all doors and Liftgate and then arm the vehicle.
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 Smart Power Liftgate is about
to open. Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before
opening the Smart Power Liftgate.
The Smart Liftgate with Auto Open feature is off by default. To enable the Smart
Power Liftgate, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smart Liftgate with Auto Open 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
•
Press any button on the Smart Key fob during the Detect and Alert stage, or move out of the detection area, to deactivate the Smart Liftgate with Auto Open function
•
When the ignition is on, the Smart Liftgate with Auto Open will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position
•The Smart Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smart Liftgate with Auto Open to operate
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Liftgate
Smart Liftgate with Auto Open*†1 6
• During the Smart Liftgate with Auto Open alert, the Smart Liftgate with Auto Open can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob or moving away from the detection area
• The open height and speed can be adjusted. For information on how to set the open height and speed, see your owner’s manual
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Smart Liftgate with Auto Open Video

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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 5 seconds after the system is in the armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
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Panoramic Sunroof with Power Sunshade*
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through
multidirectional lever & push button switches E. The ignition
needs to be ON to operate the sunroof/sunshade.
REMINDER: The sunroof can be operated for approximately 30 seconds after the ignition is turned off. If the front doors are opened, the sunroof cannot be operated even within the 30-second period.
To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide the lever E backward to the farthest position and release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever E forward to the farthest position (second
detent) and release
Tilting the Sunroof open/closed:
•Open/Raise: Push lever E upward
•Close/Lower: Push lever E forward
•Auto Close Sunroof and Sunshade: Slide the Sunroof lever E forward to the
farthest position
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction.
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(Front overhead console)
(Center of cabin)
REMINDERS:
•
The Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•
Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
A
BB
C
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Sunroof Operation Video
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Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent the Malfunction
Indicator from illuminating.
REMINDERS:
• The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the driver’s button panel, left of the Steering Wheel
• Ensure the engine is OFF, the driver’s door is unlocked, and push the fuel door at the 3 o’clock position C
• It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click, and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
Hood Release Lever and Latch
(Lever located near floor below Driver’s Panel) (Latch located inside hood)
AB
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely
lock in place.
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. It will open by itself after it has been raised about half way
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.
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One-Click Fuel Cap Video

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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.
ODS is designed to detect 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)†15 /
Passenger Airbag†2 Off Indicator
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REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Seat Belts†19
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
PRESS
The seat belt warning chime operates for the driver’s seat only.
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REMINDER: Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the Passenger Airbag Indicator is illuminated OFF because the airbag will not deploy in the event of a crash. The driver must instruct the passenger to reposition her/himself in the seat.
See section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
A
B
C
D
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks
Located on the rear edge of the rear
passenger doors, turn the Child-
Protector Rear Door Lock to the lock
position to disable the inner door
handles from opening the rear doors.
REMINDER: Child-Protector Rear Door Locks are located on the rear passenger’s door jamb.(Lock located on rear passenger inside door jamb)
(ODS light is located on map/room lamp ceiling console)
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See section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
See section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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