Kia Sorento: Illuminated ignition switch (if equipped)
Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. It will also go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed.
Ignition switch position
Lock
The steering wheel locks to protect against theft (if equipped). The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position.
When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the key inward at the ACC position and turn the key toward the LOCK position.
ACC (Accessory)
The steering wheel is unlocked and electrical accessories are operative.
✽ NOTICE
If difficulty is experienced turning the ignition switch to the ACC position, turn the key while turning the steering wheel right and left to release the tension.
On
The warning lights can be checked before the engine is started. This is the normal running position after the engine is started.
Do not leave the ignition switch ON if the engine is not running to prevent battery discharge.
Start
Turn the ignition switch to the START position to start the engine. The engine will crank until you release the key; then it returns to the ON position. The brake warning light can be checked in this position.
WARNING - Ignition switch
- Never turn the ignition switch to LOCK or ACC while the vehicle is moving. This would result in loss of directional control and braking function, which could cause an accident.
- The anti-theft steering column lock is not a substitute for the parking
brake. Before leaving the driver
Key positions (If equipped)
Engine start/stop button
See also:
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1.
Install IPM(Intelligent intergrated Platform Module).
2.
Connect the IPM connector.
3.
Install the crash pad ...
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Removal
1.
Disconnect the vapor hose (A).
2.
Remove the PCV valve (B).
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Panorama Sunroof Motor Inspection
1.
Close the panorama sunroof glass and blind completely (Full close
position).
2.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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