Features of your vehicle -> Driver Position Memory System for Your Kia Sorento SUV 2023

Features of your vehicle  
Driver Position Memory System  
- The movement does not continue  
for a certain period of time or the  
movement is small.  
- If a child sits on a vehicle seat with  
out a child car seat.  
Driver Position Memory Sys  
tem (if equipped)  
The Driver Position Memory System is  
provided to store and recall the following  
memory settings with a simple button  
operation.  
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- The rear passenger is covered with  
an obstacle such as a blanket.  
- Also, always be cautious of the pas  
senger's safety as the detection  
function and 2nd alert may not  
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operate depending on the sur  
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rounding environment and certain  
conditions.  
WARNING  
The door lock system may not work if  
the electrical system is compromised.  
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Accordingly, please train children pas  
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僅 Driver's seat position  
僅 Outside rear view mirror position  
僅 Instrument panel illumination intensity  
僅 Head Up Display (HUD) position and  
brightness (if equipped)  
sengers regarding how to open the car  
door manually before an emergency sit  
uation arises. That way, they would be  
able to open the door manually in the  
event an emergency situation arises.  
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WARNING  
Never attempt to operate the driver  
position memory system while the vehi  
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cle is moving.  
This could result in loss of control, and  
an accident causing death, serious  
injury, or property damage.  
NOTICE  
僅 If the battery is disconnected, the  
memory settings will be erased.  
僅 If the Driver Position Memory System  
does not operate normally, have the  
system checked by an authorized Kia  
dealer.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Driver Position Memory System  
ing the 1 button recalls the "1" memory  
position.  
Storing memory positions  
1. The ignition switch or ENGINE START/  
STOP button is in the ON position.  
2. Adjust the driver's seat position, out  
side rear view mirror position, instru  
ment panel illumination intensity and  
head-up display height/brightness to  
the desired position.  
僅 While recalling the stored positions,  
pressing one of the control buttons  
for the driver's seat, outside rear view  
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mirror, or instrument panel illumina  
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tion will cause the movement of that  
component to stop and move in the  
direction that the control button is  
pressed.  
3. Press the SET button. The system will  
beep once and notify you "Press but  
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ton to save settings"on the LCD dis  
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Driver position memory system  
reset  
play.  
4. Press one of the memory buttons (1 or  
2) within 4 seconds. The system will  
beep twice when the memory has  
been successfully stored.  
5. "Settings 1 (or 2) saved" will appear on  
the LCD display.  
If the Driver position memory system  
does not work properly, initialize the sys  
tem as follows.  
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How to initialize:  
1. Stop the vehicle and open the driver's  
door with the ignition switch or  
ENGINE START/STOP button in the  
ON position and the vehicle shifted to  
P (Park).  
Recalling memory positions  
1. The ignition switch or ENGINE START/  
STOP button is in the ON position.  
2. Pull the driver's seat forward as far as  
possible and have the seatback  
upright as much as possible using the  
driver's seat forward/backward  
adjustment and seatback angle  
(recline) switches.  
3. Push the SET button and seat forward  
movement switch for 2 seconds  
simultaneously.  
2. Press the desired memory button (1 or  
2). The system will beep once, and  
then the driver's seat position, outside  
rear view mirror position, instrument  
panel illumination intensity and head-  
up display height/brightness will auto  
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matically adjust to the stored posi  
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tions.  
3. "Settings 1 (or 2) applied" will appear  
on the LCD display.  
Initialization in the process:  
1. Initialization begins as the alarm  
sounds.  
2. The seat and seatback will automati  
cally move backwards. The alarm  
sound will continue while the system  
is in operation.  
僅 While recalling the "1" memory posi  
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tion, pressing the SET or 1 button tem  
porarily stops the adjustment of the  
recalled memory position. Pressing  
the 2 button recalls the "2" memory  
position.  
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僅 While recalling the "2" memory posi  
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3. Initialization will be complete after the  
seat and seatback move to the center  
with an alarm sound. If, however,  
tion, pressing the SET or 2 button  
temporarily stops the adjustment of  
the recalled memory position. Press  
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cases as follows occur, the initializa-  
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Features of your vehicle  
Driver Position Memory System  
tion process will come to a stop and  
the alarm sound will stop as well.  
on/off the vehicle in order to prevent  
foot injuries in certain places.  
僅 When pushing driving position mem  
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ory system button  
僅 When pushing driver's seat height  
adjustment switch  
僅 When shifting from P (Park) to other  
positions  
僅 When driving speed exceeds 3 km/h  
僅 When the driver's door is closed  
Easy access function  
The system will move the driver's seat  
automatically as follows:  
Without smart key system  
僅 It will move the driver's seat rearward  
when the ignition key is removed and  
the driver's door is opened.  
僅 It will move the driver's seat forward  
when the ignition switch or ENGINE  
START/STOP button is in the ACC or  
ON position.  
With smart key system  
僅 It will move the driver's seat rearward  
when the ENGINE START/STOP but  
ton is in the OFF position and the  
driver's door is opened.  
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僅 It will move the driver's seat forward  
when the vehicle is turned ON or the  
driver's door is closed with the smart  
key with you.  
You can activate or deactivate the Easy  
Access Function from the User Settings  
Mode on the LCD display. For more  
details, refer to "User settings mode" on  
page 4-82. If your vehicle is equipped  
with additional navigation, please refer  
to the infotainment system manual sep  
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arately supplied.  
NOTICE  
Upward/downward movement of the  
seat may not work when passengers get  
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