2016-2020 Kia Sorento SUV Specifications, Consumer information and Reporting safety defects User Manual
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Features of your vehicle  
MIRRORS  
Day/night rearview mirror  
(if equipped)  
Inside rearview mirror  
WARNING - Mirror adjust-  
ment  
Adjust the rearview mirror so that the  
center view through the rear window  
is seen. Make this adjustment before  
you start driving.  
Do not adjust the rearview mir-  
ror while the vehicle is moving.  
This could result in loss of con-  
trol.  
Do not place objects in the rear seat  
or cargo area which would interfere  
with your vision through the rear win-  
dow.  
Night  
WARNING  
Do not modify the inside mirror  
and don’t install a wide mirror. It  
could result in injury, during an  
accident or deployment of the  
air bag.  
Day  
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Make this adjustment before you  
start driving and while the day/night  
lever is in the day position.  
Pull the day/night lever toward you to  
reduce the glare from the headlights  
of the vehicles behind you during  
night driving.  
Remember that you lose some  
rearview clarity in the night position.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Electric chromatic mirror (ECM)  
(if equipped)  
CAUTION - Cleaning  
mirror  
The electric rearview mirror automat-  
ically controls the glare from the  
headlights of the vehicles behind you  
in nighttime or low light driving condi-  
tions.The sensor mounted in the mir-  
ror senses the light level around the  
vehicle, and automatically controls  
the headlight glare from the vehicles  
behind you.  
When cleaning the mirror, use a  
paper towel or similar material  
dampened with glass cleaner.  
Do not spray glass cleaner  
directly on the mirror. It may  
cause the liquid cleaner to enter  
the mirror housing.  
Indicator  
Sensor  
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When the engine is running, the  
glare is automatically controlled by  
the sensor mounted in the rearview  
mirror.  
To operate the electric rearview mirror:  
• The mirror defaults to the ON posi-  
tion whenever the ignition switch is  
turned on.  
Whenever the shift lever is shifted  
into reverse (R), the mirror will auto-  
matically go to the brightest setting in  
order to improve the drivers view  
behind the vehicle.  
• Press the ON/OFF button (1) to  
turn the automatic dimming func-  
tion off. The mirror indicator light  
will turn off.  
Press the ON/OFF button (1) to  
turn the automatic dimming func-  
tion on. The mirror indicator light  
will illuminate.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Automatic-Dimming  
Night  
Vision  
Electric chromatic mirror (ECM)  
with compass (if equipped)  
Automatic-dimming function  
Safety™ (NVS®) Mirror  
Your mirror will automatically dim  
upon detecting glare from the vehi-  
cles traveling behind you. The auto-  
dimming function can be controlled  
by pushing the ON/OFF Button:  
The NVS® Mirror in your vehicle is  
the most advanced way to reduce  
annoying glare in the rearview mirror  
during any driving situation. For more  
information regarding NVS® mirrors  
and other applications, please refer  
to the Gentex website:  
1. Pressing the button turns the auto-  
dimming function OFF which is  
indicated by the green Status  
Indicator LED turning off.  
2. Pressing the button again turns  
the auto-dimming function ON  
which is indicated by the green  
Status Indicator LED turning on.  
NOTICE  
The NVS® Mirror automatically  
reduces glare during driving condi-  
tions based upon light levels moni-  
tored in front of the vehicle and  
from the rear of the vehicle. These  
light sensors are visible through  
openings in the front and rear of the  
mirror case. Any object that would  
obstruct either light sensor will  
degrade the automatic dimming  
control feature.  
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1. Feature Control Button  
2. Status Indicator LED  
3. Rear Light Sensor  
NOTICE  
The mirror defaults to the ON posi-  
tion each time the vehicle is started.  
4. Compass Display Window  
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