Kia Sorento: Dual clutch transmission (DCT) (Shift Lever): (if equipped) - Driving your vehicleKia Sorento: Dual clutch transmission (DCT) (Shift Lever): (if equipped)

Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Dual clutch transmission (DCT) (Shift Lever): (if equipped)

Overhead layout of the dual clutch transmission shift lever console in the Kia Sorento

Brake pedal requirement indicator icon for the Kia Sorento dual clutch transmission Engage the brake pedal and press the lock release button when shifting gears.

Unlock button requirement icon for operating the Kia Sorento gear selector Press the unlock button when shifting gears.

Free movement indicator icon for unrestricted gear selector paths in the Kia Sorento You can freely move the gear shift lever.

When moving the gear shift lever to or from P (Park), or shifting back and forth between R (Reverse) and D (Drive), you must keep the service brake pedal firmly depressed to hold your Kia Sorento completely stationary.

Good driving practices. Moving up a steep grade from a standing start
Never move the gear shift lever out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) into any drive gear while simultaneously applying pressure to the accelerator pedal. Never...
Dual clutch transmission operation. DCT warning messages
The advanced dual clutch transmission equipped in your Kia Sorento features 8 forward speeds combined with 1 reverse gear, engineered to deliver both sporty responsiveness and high efficiency. W...
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