Kia Sorento: Automatic transmission (shift lever) : (if equipped) - Driving your vehicleKia Sorento: Automatic transmission (shift lever) : (if equipped)

Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Automatic transmission (shift lever) : (if equipped)

Overhead view of the automatic transmission shift lever console in the Kia Sorento

Requirement icon to press the brake pedal and lock release button when shifting the Kia Sorento transmission Engage the brake pedal and the lock release button when you shift the gear.

Requirement icon to press the unlock button while changing gears in the Kia Sorento Press the unlock button when you shift the gear.

Indicator icon showing free gear shift movement in the Kia Sorento transmission layout You can shift the gear shift lever freely.

Starting the engine
WARNING Never depress or hold down the accelerator pedal while starting your Kia Sorento. Uncontrolled engine revving can cause the vehicle to lunge forward ...
Automatic transmission operation
The advanced automatic transmission in your Kia Sorento features 8 forward speeds matched with 1 reverse gear. The powertrain computer dynamically selects optimal gear ratios in real-time, striki...
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Power Seat Control Switch Inspection
1. With the power seat switch in each position, make sure that continuity exists between the terminals below. If continuity is not as specified, replace the power seat ...

Limitations of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
The operational range of the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist system in your Kia Sorento may fluctuate depending on current traffic flow, the behavior of vehicles ahead, and environmental surro ...

Inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the ECTS (Refer to "Removal"). 3. After immersing the ther ...

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