2007 Kia Sorento Owners Manual

kia, the company Congratulations! Your selection of a Kia was a wise investment. It will give you years of driving pleasure. Now that you are the owner of a Kia vehicle, you’ll probably be asked a lot of questions about your vehicle and the company like “What is a Kia? “, “Who is Kia? “, “What does `Kia’ mean? “. Here are some answers. First, Kia is the oldest car company in Korea. It is a company that has thousands of employees focused on building high-quality vehicles at affordable prices. The first syllable, Ki, in the word “Kia ” means “to arise from to the world ” or “to come up out of to the world.

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” The second syllable, a, means “Asia. ” So, the word Kia, means “to arise from ” or “to come up out of Asia to the world. ” Drive safely and enjoy your Kia! Foreword Thank you for choosing a Kia vehicle. When you require 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. Because subsequent owners require this important information as well, this publication should remain with the vehicle if it is sold. This manual will familiarize you with operational, maintenance and safety information about your new vehicle. It is supplemented by a Warranty and Consumer Information manual that provides important information on all warranties regarding your vehicle. We urge you to read these publications carefully and follow the recommendations to help assure enjoyable and safe operation of your new vehicle. Kia offers a great variety of options, components and features for its various models. Therefore, the equipment described in this manual, along with the various illustrations, may not all be applicable to your particular vehicle. The information and specifications provided in this manual were accurate at the time of printing. Kia reserves the right to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. If you have questions, always check with your Kia Dealer. We assure you of our continuing interest in your motoring pleasure and satisfaction in your Kia vehicle. 2006 Kia Motors Corp. i Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Knowing your vehicle Driving your vehicle table of contents Driving tips In case of an emergency Maintenance Specifications Index. Varying engine speed is needed to properly break-in the engine. · Avoid hard stops, except in emergencies, to allow the brakes to seat properly. · Avoid full-throttle starts. 1 3 Your vehicle at a glance Instrument panel overview / 2-2 Engine compartment / 2-3 2 Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Light control / Turn signals 4-51 2. Instrument cluster .4-36 3. Wiper/Washer .4-54 4. Climate control system* 4-59/4-66 5. Audio* .3-98 6. Passenger’s Air Bag* 3-51 7. Hazard 4-58 8. Hood release lever 3-69 9. Driver’s Air Bag* 3-50 10. Steering wheel 4-25 11. Ignition switch .4-2 12. Parking brake lever .4-21 13. Shift lever 4-5 14. Glove box 3-85 * : if equipped 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 OBL006001N 2 2 Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Air cleaner .7-19 2. Engine oil filler cap .7-11 3. Engine oil dipstick .7-11 4. Auto transmission fluid dipstick* .7-16 5. Brake / clutch* fluid reservoir 7-14 6. Fuse box .6-7 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir .7-18 8. Power steering fluid reservoir .7-15 9. Radiator cap .7-13 10. Engine coolant reservoir .7-12 11. Battery 6-4/7-22 * : if equipped 7 8 9 10 11 OBL076001N 2 3 Keys / 3-2 Remote keyless entry / 3-3 Immobilizer system / 3-5 Door locks / 3-7 Window / 3-13 Seat / 3-15 Safety belts / 3-25 Knowing your vehicle Air bags – advanced supplemental restraint system / 3-47 Hood / 3-69 Fuel filler lid / 3-71 Auto fuel cutoff switch / 3-74 Mirrors / 3-74 Homelink® wireless control system / 3-78 Interior lights / 3-82 Storage compartment / 3-83 Interior features / 3-86 Sunroof / 3-91 Luggage net / 3-94 Tonneau cover / 3-95 Luggage center box / 3-96 Roof rack / 3-96 Antenna / 3-98 Audio remote control / 3-99 Audio system / 3-100 3 Knowing your vehicle KEYS WARNING – Ignition key Leaving children unattended in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous even if the key is not in the ignition.

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