Kia Sorento: Tilting the sunroof

Before opening or closing the sunroof, open the roller blind (refer to the following page for instructions on how to use the roller blind).

To open the sunroof, push the sunroof control lever upward.

To close the sunroof, pull the sunroof lever downward or forward until the sunroof moves to the desired position.

WARNING - Sunroof

• Be careful that no head, hands and body parts are obstructed by a closing sunroof.
• Do not extend the face, neck, arms or body outside the sunroof while driving.
• Make sure your hands and head are safely out of the way before closing a sunroof.
• A panoramic sunroof is made of glass, therefore it may break in an accident. If you do not have your seat belt on, you may contact the broken glass and get injured or killed. For all passengers safety, have the seat belts on. (ex. seat belt, CRS, etc.)

CAUTION

• Periodically remove any dirt that may accumulate on the guide rail.
• If you try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below freezing or when the sunroof is covered with snow or ice, the glass or the motor could be damaged.
• Do not leave the roller blind closed while the sunroof is opened.

Sunshade

To open the sunshade

Press the sunshade open button (1).

To close the sunshade when the sunroof glass is closed

Press the sunshade close button (2).

❈ When you press the sunshade close button (2) with the sunroof glass opened, the sunshade will be closed halfway.

Push the sunroof control lever forward or pull it down.

To stop the sliding at any point, press the sunshade control switch momentarily.

✽ NOTICE

Wrinkles formed on the sunshade as material characteristic are normal.

CAUTION

• Do not pull or push the sunshade by hand as such action may damage the sunshade or cause it to malfunction.
• Close the sunroof when driving in dusty environments. Dust may cause a malfunction of the vehicle system.

Resetting the sunroof

Whenever the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, you must reset your sunroof system as follows:

1.Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.

2.Close the sunshade and sunroof completely if opened.

3.Release the sunroof control lever.

4.Push the sunroof control lever forward in the direction of close (about 10 seconds) until the sunroof moves a little. Then, release the lever.

5.Push the sunroof control lever forward in the direction of close, until the sunroof operates as follows again:

The sunshade and sunroof glass slide open → The sunroof glass slide close → The sunshade close Then, release the lever.

When this is complete, the sunroof system has been reset.

✽ NOTICE

If you do not reset the sunroof, it may not work properly.