Sunroof tilt

3steps
~18min
2/5difficulty
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Inclinazione del tetto apribile

To open the sunroof, push its control lever up.

To close the sunroof, push its control lever forward until the sunroof reaches the desired position.

CAUTION - Sunroof

  • Be careful that your head, hands, face or other body parts do not get caught in the sunroof while it is closing.
  • Do not stick your face, neck, arms or other body parts out of the sunroof while driving.
  • Before closing the sunroof, make sure there are no hands or face along its travel path.

WARNING

  • Periodically remove any dirt that has built up on the guide rails.
  • If you try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below freezing, or when the sunroof is covered with snow or ice, you risk damaging the glass and the motor.
  • Due to prolonged use of the sunroof, dust between the sunroof and the roof panel may cause noise.
Open the sunroof and remove the dust with a clean cloth.
  • The sunroof is designed to slide together with the sun visor. Do not leave the sun visor closed with the sunroof open.
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    Sun visor The sun visor opens automatically when the sunroof is opened. However, it must be closed manually.

    Sunroof reset When the battery discharges or is disconnected, or if one of the fuses is blown, the sunroof system must be reset as described below:

    1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position and close the sunroof completely.
    2. Release the control button.
    3. Push the sunroof control lever forward in the closing direction (about 10 seconds) until it returns to its original tilt position after slightly exceeding the maximum tilt position.
    Then, release the lever.
  • Push the sunroof control lever forward in the closing direction until the sunroof moves as described below:
  • TILT DOWN → OPEN → CLOSE

    At this point, release the control button.

    Once this cycle is complete, the sunroof system is reset.

    ❈ For more information, contact an Authorized Kia Dealer.

    WARNING If the system is not reset when the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, or if one of the fuses is blown, the sunroof may not operate correctly.

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