Features of your vehicle -> Panorama sunroof for Your Kia Sorento SUV 2023

Features of your vehicle  
Panorama sunroof  
Panorama sunroof (if  
equipped)  
NOTICE  
Do not operate the sunroof when roof  
bars are installed on the vehicle or when  
there is luggage on the roof.  
If your vehicle is equipped with a sun  
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roof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof  
with the sunroof switch located on the  
overhead console.  
Power sunshade  
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The sunroof can only be operated when  
the ignition switch or ENGINE START/  
Use the power sunshade to block direct  
sunlight coming through the sunroof  
glass.  
僅 Push the sunroof switch rearward to  
the first detent position, the power  
sunshade automatically slides open.  
STOP button is in the ON or START posi  
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tion.  
The sunroof can be operated for  
approximately 3 minutes after the igni  
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tion switch or ENGINE START/STOP but  
ton is in the ACC or LOCK/OFF position.  
However, if the front door is open, the  
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僅 Push the sunroof switch forward to  
the first detent position, the power  
sunshade automatically closes. How  
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sunroof cannot be operated even within  
the 3 minute period.  
ever, if the sunroof glass is open, the  
glass will close first.  
To stop the power sunshade at any  
point, push the sunroof switch in any  
direction.  
WARNING  
僅 Never adjust the sunroof or sunshade  
while driving. This could result in loss  
of control and an accident that may  
cause injury, or property damage.  
NOTICE  
僅 Do not pull or push the power sun  
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僅 Do not leave the engine running and  
shade by hand as such action may  
damage the power sunshade or cause  
it to malfunction.  
the key in your vehicle with unsuper  
vised children. Unattended children  
could operate the sunroof, which  
could result in serious injury.  
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僅 Wrinkles formed on the power sun  
shades are normal due to material  
characteristic.  
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僅 Do not sit on the top of the vehicle. It  
may cause injury or vehicle damage.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Panorama sunroof  
Push the sunroof switch forward to  
the first detent position, the sunroof  
glass closes. However, if the sunroof  
glass is close, the power sunshade will  
close.  
Tilt open/close  
僅 Push the sunroof switch forward or  
rearward to the second detent posi  
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tion, the power sunshade and sunroof  
glass operate automatically (auto  
slide feature).  
To stop the sunroof movement at any  
point, push the sunroof switch in any  
direction.  
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僅 Push the sunroof switch upward, the  
sunroof glass tilts open. However, if  
the power sunshade is close, the sun  
shade will open first.  
Automatic reversal  
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僅 Push the sunroof switch upward or  
forward when the sunroof glass is tilt  
opened, the sunroof glass automati  
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cally closes.  
To stop the sunroof movement at any  
point, push the sunroof switch in any  
direction.  
Slide open/close  
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If the power sunshade or sunroof glass  
senses any obstacle while it is closing  
automatically, it will reverse direction  
then stop at a certain position.  
The auto reverse function may not work  
if an object thin or soft is caught  
between the sliding power sunshade or  
sunroof glass and sunroof sash.  
WARNING  
僅 Make sure heads, hands, arms or any  
other body parts or objects are out of  
the way before operating the sunroof.  
Body parts or objects may get caught  
causing injuries or vehicle damage.  
僅 Never deliberately use your body  
parts to test the automatic reversal  
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僅 Push the sunroof switch rearward to  
the first detent position, the sunroof  
glass opens. However, if the power  
sunshade is close, the power sun  
shade will open first.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Panorama sunroof  
function. The power sunshade or sun  
roof glass may reverse direction, but  
there is a risk of injury.  
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Resetting the sunroof  
NOTICE  
僅 Do not continue to push the sunroof  
switch after the sunroof is fully  
opened, closed, or tilted. Damage to  
the sunroof motor could occur.  
僅 Continuous operations such as slide  
open/close, tilt open/close, etc. may  
cause the motor or sunroof system to  
malfunction.  
僅 Regularly remove any accumulated  
dust on the sunroof rail.  
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In some circumstances resetting the  
sunroof operation may need to be per  
formed. Some instances where resetting  
the sunroof may be required include:  
僅 When the 12-volt battery is either dis  
connected or discharged  
僅 When the sunroof fuse is replaced  
僅 If the sunroof one-touch AUTO OPEN/  
CLOSE operation is not functioning  
properly  
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僅 Dust accumulated between the sun  
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roof and roof panel can make noise.  
Open the sunroof and remove dust  
regularly using a clean cloth.  
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僅 Do not try to open the sunroof when  
the temperature is below freezing or  
when the sunroof is covered with  
snow or ice. The sunroof may not  
work properly and may break if  
opened by force.  
僅 Do not open or drive with the sunroof  
glass open immediately after rain or  
washing the vehicle. Water may wet  
the interior of the vehicle.  
Sunroof resetting procedure  
1. It is recommended to perform the  
reset procedure with the vehicle  
engine running. Start the vehicle in P  
(Park).  
僅 Do not extend any luggage outside  
the sunroof while driving. Vehicle  
2. Make sure the power sunshade and  
sunroof glass are in the fully closed  
position. If the power sunshade and  
sunroof glass are open, push the  
switch forward until the sunshade and  
sunroof glass are fully closed.  
damage may occur if the vehicle sud  
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denly stops.  
WARNING  
3. Release the switch when the power  
sunshade and sunroof glass are fully  
closed.  
4. Push the switch forward until the  
power sunshade and sunroof glass  
moves slightly. Then release the  
switch.  
Do not extend your head, arms, body  
parts or objects outside the sunroof  
while driving. Injuries may occur if the  
vehicle suddenly stops.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Panorama sunroof  
5. Once again push and hold the sun  
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sunroof open when the vehicle is unat  
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roof switch forward until the sunroof  
glass slides open and close. Do not  
release the switch until the operation  
is completed.  
tended may invite theft.  
If you release the switch during oper  
ation, start the procedure again from  
step 2.  
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NOTICE  
If the sunroof does not reset when the  
vehicle battery is disconnected or dis  
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charged, or the sunroof fuse is blown,  
the sunroof may not operate normally.  
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Sunroof open warning  
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If the driver turns off the engine when  
the sunroof is not fully closed, the warn  
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ing chime will sound for several seconds  
and the sunroof open warning will  
appear on the cluster LCD display.  
Close the sunroof securely when leaving  
your vehicle.  
CAUTION  
Make sure the sunroof is closed fully  
when leaving your vehicle. If the sunroof  
is left open, rain or snow may wet the  
interior of the vehicle. Also, leaving the  
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