Safety
All 2009 Kia Sorentos, regardless of trim level, feature antilock disc brakes, full-length side curtain airbags, stability control, traction control and driver knee airbags. In government crash testing, the Kia Sorento was awarded the highest possible score of five out of five stars for frontal and side impact protection for all occupants. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded the Sorento its highest rating of "Good" for frontal-offset crashworthiness, but in side-impact testing, the Sorento received the IIHS's worst possible rating of "Poor."
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Trailer towing
We do not recommend using this
vehicle for trailer towing.
Steps for determining correct load
limit
1. Locate the statement "The combined
weight of occupants and cargo
should never exceed X ...
Overview
Kia Motors America (KMA) announced the North American debut of the all-new
Kia Soul passenger vehicle at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. Designed in
Southern California, the Kia Soul is the newest ...
Engine cooling system
The high-pressure cooling system has a
reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and
coolant level at least once ...


