Interior overview
1. Door lock/unlock button.....................3-10
2. Outside rearview mirror control
switch*...............................................3-71
3. Power window switches* ...................3-14
4. Master power door lock control* .......3- 9
5. Master power window control lock*...3-16
6. Inside rearview mirror .......................3-72
7. Steering wheel ..................................4-18
8. Instrument panel illumination* ..........4-25
9. Front fog light*...................................4-34
10. Hood release lever .........................3-66
11. Trunk release lever* ........................3-65
12. Fuel filler lid release lever*..............3-67
* : if equipped
See also:
Automatic transaxle
Automatic transaxle operation
All normal forward driving is done with
the shift lever in the D (Drive) position.
To move the shift lever from the P (Park)
position, the brake pedal must be
depr ...
Model Lineup
The Forte represents a new design DNA for Kia, and the car's chiseled
physique, intense front fascia and broad-shouldered fender treatments are a huge
departure from the outgoing Spectra, and shou ...
Powertrains and Performance
All Sorento trim levels come standard with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine
rated at 175 horsepower and 169 pound-feet of torque. The base model has a
six-speed manual transmission, while the othe ...


