Kia Sorento 2023, Owner'S Manual, Page: 264 / 640

Features of your vehicle
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Wipers and washers
Wipers and washers
The wipers and washers remove foreign
substances from the windshield and rear
window, helping to maintain visibility.
A: Wiper speed control
僅 MIST – Single wipe
僅 OFF – Off
僅 INT – Intermittent wipe
AUTO* – Auto control wipe
僅 LO – Low wiper speed
僅 HI – High wiper speed
B: Intermittent control wipe time
adjustment/Auto control wipe time
adjustment*
C: Wash with brief wipes
D: Rear wiper/washer control
僅 HI - Continuous wipe
僅 LO - Intermittent wipe
僅 OFF - Off
E: Wash with brief wipes (rear)
*: if equipped
Windshield wipers
Operate as follows when the ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON.
僅 MIST: For a single wiping cycle, move
the lever to this position and release it.
The wipers will operate continuously if
the lever is held in this position.
僅 OFF: Wiper is not in operation
僅 INT: Wiper operates intermittently at
the same wiping intervals. Use this
mode in light rain or mist. To vary the
speed setting, turn the speed control
knob.
僅 LO: Normal wiper speed
僅 HI: Fast wiper speed
NOTICE
If there is heavy accumulation of snow
or ice on the windshield, defrost the
windshield for about 10 minutes, or until
the snow and/or ice is removed before
using the windshield wipers to ensure
proper operation. If you do not remove
the snow and/or ice before using the
wiper and wash-er, it may damage the
wiper and washer system.
WARNING
Do not use the washer in freezing tem
-
peratures without first warming the
windshield with the defrosters; the
washer solution could freeze on the
windshield and obscure your vision.
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