Kia Sorento 2021 - Driving Your Vehicle 5

5Driving your vehicle
Driving your vehicle
Be sure the exhaust system does not leak. ........................ 5-7
Before driving............................................................................ 5-7
Key positions ............................................................................. 5-9
䳜 Illuminated ignition switch.................................................... 5-9
䳜 Ignition switch position........................................................5-10
䳜 Ignition key interlock system .............................................5-11
䳜 Starting the engine ..............................................................5-11
ENGINE START/STOP button ................................................5-13
䳜 Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP button .........................5-13
䳜 ENGINE START/STOP button position...............................5-13
䳜 ENGINE START/STOP button interlock system...............5-16
䳜 Starting the engine ..............................................................5-16
Automatic transmission (Shift Lever).................................5-19
䳜 Automatic transmission operation ................................... 5-19
䳜 Paddle shifter........................................................................5-23
䳜 Shift lock system..................................................................5-23
䳜 Good driving practices .........................................................5-24
Dual clutch transmission (DCT) (Shift Lever).....................5-26
䳜 Dual clutch transmission operation ..................................5-26
䳜 DCT warning messages.......................................................5-30
䳜 Paddle shifter........................................................................5-32
䳜 Shift lock system..................................................................5-33
䳜 Good driving practices .........................................................5-34
Automatic transmission (Dial SBW) ....................................5-36
䳜 Automatic transmission operation ................................... 5-36
䳜 LCD display messages .........................................................5-39
䳜 Paddle shifter........................................................................5-42
䳜 Shift-lock system.................................................................5-42