KIA SORENTO PHEV 2022 Features and Functions Guide

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Sunvisor†1 9
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 visibilit y if not adjusted properly
•Do not operate the vehicle if the Sunvisor is impairing your visibilit y
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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
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .

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HOLD
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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*†8
REMINDERS:
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The Liftgate does not automatically open when the C but ton is pressed
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The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the vehicle
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options .

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*: Lock the doors by pressing the door lock button A within 32 feet distance from the vehicle . Within four (4) seconds of pressing the door lock button A, press and hold the Remote Start button D for more than two (2) seconds to start the vehicle . To stop the Remote Start operation, press the button again . If driver does enter vehicle within ten minutes of starting the vehicle, the engine will automatically 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
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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
•Remove the key cover, using the mechanical key
•Use to lock/unlock the Driver ’s Door I
•Use to lock the glove box
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
REMINDER: When reinser ting the mechanical key, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound .
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Remote Start - Smart Key Video
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
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•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellular phone or smar tphone . To help prevent this, store each device separately
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t the engine
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Power Liftgate*†1 2
Opening from Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Power Liftgate Open/Close button A to automatically open/close the Liftgate .
Smart Key:
To open the Power Liftgate, press and hold the Liftgate button B until the Liftgate begins to open . Press and hold again to automatically close .
Opening from Outside the Vehicle:
To open the Power Liftgate automatically, press the Rear Hatch Release button C on the exterior of the Liftgate .
Automatically close by pressing the Power Liftgate Close button D .
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment
The height setting of a fully opened liftgate (tailgate) can be adjusted by the following steps:
1 . Position the liftgate manually to the preferred height
2 . Press the Power Liftgate Close button D more than 3 seconds
3 . A system beep will sound twice indicating the height setting has been saved
The liftgate will then open to the set height . To change setting again, repeat steps 1-3 .
(Located on Liftgate inside lip near latch)
(Located on lower Liftgate exterior)
(Button located on Driver’s Panel)
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options .
REMINDER: When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons .
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Power Liftgate Height Adjustment Video
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
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REMINDER: Pulling the Liftgate upward by the handle or pressing the but ton a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Power Liftgate .
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See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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 mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster or the Audio Head Unit* .
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open feature will not operate when:
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The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smar t 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 Smar t Key is in the vehicle
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Press any but ton on the Smar t Key fob during the Detect and Aler t stage, or move out of the detection area, to deactivate the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open function
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When the ignition is on, the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position
•The Smar t Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open to operate
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Liftgate
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Smart Liftgate with Auto Open*†1 2
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Smart Liftgate with Auto Open Video
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During the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open aler t, the Smar t Liftgate with Auto Open can be deactivated with the Smar t Key by pressing any but ton on the key fob or moving away from the detection area
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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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See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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 lens A 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 .
•Press button B to turn all the Map/Room Lamps ON/OFF
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Press button C to turn the Map/Room Lamp ON, for 30 seconds, when a door is opened, unlocked from Smart Key or the ignition is turned OFF . 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 .
•Press button D to turn the Room Lamp ON/OFF
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 first position (first 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
PASSENGER
AIR BAGOFFPASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
PASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
PASSENGERAIR BAGOFFPASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
PASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
(Front overhead console. Buttons may vary)
(Center of cabin)
REMINDERS:
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The Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
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Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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Sunroof Operation Video
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•When doors are unlocked by the Smar t 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 bat ter y discharge
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To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
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How to Sync Transmitter with HomeLink®*
If programming for the first time, begin with Step 1 (repeating this step will delete all information) .
To program non-rolling and rolling code garage door openers and other devices:
1 . Press and hold the left A and C buttons simultaneously until the indicator light G begins to flash (to reprogram buttons, skip this step)
2 . Press and hold the desired button A B or C and hold the button on the transmitter while it is approximately 1 to 3 inches away from the mirror . The HomeLink® Indicator light E will flash rapidly once the frequency signal has been successfully programmed
To finish programming rolling code garage door openers, complete these steps:
3 . Locate the “learn” or “smart ” button on the garage door ’s motor head unit . Press and release the button and complete Step 4 within 30 seconds
4 . Firmly press and release the programmed HomeLink® button up to three times
Operating HomeLink®:
Press one of the programmed HomeLink® buttons .
Erasing programmed buttons:
Press and hold the A and C buttons simultaneously for approximately 20 seconds, and then release both buttons within 30 seconds .
The HomeLink® / Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* is designed to reduce glare from a vehicle’s headlights located in the rear and also connect up to three electronic transmitters into one location .
HomeLink®†3 with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror*
A HomeLink® Channel 1
B HomeLink® Channel 2
C HomeLink® Channel 3
D Garage Door Opener Status Indicator: Closing or Closed
E HomeLink® Operation Indicator
F Garage Door Opener Status Indicator: Opening or Open
G HomeLink® User Interface Indicator
If your garage door opener was manufactured in 2011 or later, and you’re unable to program your vehicle’s HomeLink® system, you may need to purchase a HomeLink Repeater Kit . For more information, go to w w w .HomeLink .com or call (800) 355-3515 .
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Homelink® Support Video
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•You can reprogram a single HomeLink® but ton by repeating Step 2
•Erasing the programmed but tons will delete all trained transmit ters
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Hood Release Lever and Latch
(Lever located near floor below Driver ’s Panel) (Latch located inside hood)
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 sur face, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and set ting the parking brake .
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
AB
Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light)
Ensure the Fuel Cap is securely tightened (one-click on the Plug-In Hybrid) to prevent the Check Engine light / Malfunction Indicator from illuminating .
To open the Fuel Filler lid:
1. Hybrid - Press the right center edge of the Fuel Filler lid C
Plug-In Hybrid - Press the Fuel Filler Lid Release button D, located on Driver ’s Panel, left of Steering Wheel
2 . Pull the Fuel Filler lid out to fully open and place the Fuel Cap in the holder E
3 . To open the Fuel Cap, turn it counterclockwise F
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
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One-Click Fuel Cap Video
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REMINDERS:
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Hybrid: The Fuel Filler Lid lock will unlock/open only when the unlock but ton on the Smar t Key is pressed, central door unlock but ton is pressed or the driver ’s side door is unlocked
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To lock the Fuel Filler Lid, press the lock but ton on the Smar t Key or lock central door lock but ton
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All doors and Fuel Filler Lid will automatically lock after the vehicle speed exceeds 9 mph
Fuel Filler Lid Release
(But ton located on Driver ’s Panel, left of Steering Wheel - Hybrid only)
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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 injur y .
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)†1 1 /
Passenger Airbag†2 Off Indicator
PASSENGER
AIR BAGOFFPASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
PASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt .
Seat Belts†1 5
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
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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 .
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks*
Located on the rear edge of the rear
passenger doors . Use the mechanical ignition key to 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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PASSENGERAIR BAGOFF
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The seat belt warning chime operates for the driver ’s seat only .
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