🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Carens Rondo II Model Variant: Rondo II FL Engine: 2.0 CRDi Year: 2013 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) / Crossover. Target Audience: Families seeking a versatile, practical, and economical vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2013: Ford C-Max, Volkswagen Touran, Citroen C4 Picasso, Renault Scenic, Chevrolet Orlando. Key Features Practicality: Spacious interior, flexible seating arrangements, good cargo capacity for its class. Value Proposition: Offers a good balance of features, space, and affordability compared to premium European competitors. Engine Variant Focus: Diesel engine (CRDi) offers strong torque and fuel efficiency, appealing to higher-mileage drivers. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language: English Format: Digital Download (Likely PDF) Page Count Estimate: Estimated 1500-2500 pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine overhaul, diagnosis, component testing, timing belt/chain, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (including CRDi specifics), exhaust system. Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission overhaul, diagnosis, fluid changes, clutch assembly, torque converter, gear selection mechanisms. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive system, axles, CV joints, differential. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic or electric), steering rack, tie rods, steering column. Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, ABS, EBD, brake fluid specifications, caliper and rotor replacement, bleeding procedures. Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter motor, lighting systems, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams for all major systems. Body And Chassis: Body panel repair, door mechanisms, glass replacement, interior trim, chassis structural information. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system diagnosis, refrigerant, blower motor, AC compressor, climate control. Restraints: Airbag system diagnosis, seat belts, SRS component replacement. Diagnostic Trouble Codes: OBD-II codes, symptom-based diagnostics, flowcharts for troubleshooting. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups, spark plug replacement, tire rotation. Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components, engine rebuilds, transmission repairs, suspension work, brake overhauls. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault finding charts, symptom analysis. Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic steps for electrical systems, engine performance, and transmission issues, including required tools. Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities, pressure specifications, electrical component resistance values. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive - Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely text-searchable for quick information retrieval. Printability: Printable for workshop use. Image Quality: High-resolution images, diagrams, and illustrations. Binding Type Binding Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Estimate: Likely D4FB (Common Kia diesel engine code for this era) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel with Common Rail Direct Injection. Displacement: 1991 cc (2.0 Liters) Bore X Stroke: Approximately 83.0 mm x 92.0 mm (typical for this displacement) Compression Ratio: Around 17.3:1 to 18.0:1 (typical for modern diesels) Power Output: Approximately 136 PS (134 hp / 100 kW) at 4000 rpm Torque Output: Approximately 305 Nm (225 lb-ft) at 1800-2500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Injection System: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) Emission Control: Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR). Glow Plugs: Equipped with glow plugs for cold starting. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 6-speed Automatic Transmission (likely with torque converter) Features Clutch Type: Dry, single-plate clutch (Manual) Transmission Fluid Type Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or similar (specific Kia part number required from manual) Transmission Fluid Type Automatic: Kia Genuine ATF SP-III or SP-IV (specific Kia part number required from manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4525 mm Width: Approx. 1790 mm Height: Approx. 1650 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2720 mm Ground Clearance: Typically around 150-160 mm Interior Seating Capacity: 5 or 7 seater configuration available. Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 420 - 530 liters (depending on configuration) Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 1600 - 2000 liters (depending on configuration) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1600 - 1750 kg (depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Typically around 2200-2300 kg Towing Capacity: Generally rated for up to 1500 kg (braked trailer) Wheels Tires Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 (5x4.5 inches) Wheel Size: Typically 16-inch or 17-inch alloy wheels Tire Size Standard: Commonly 205/60 R16 or 215/55 R17 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euroncap Rating Estimate: Likely achieved a 4-star or 5-star Euro NCAP rating based on its generation and competitors. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System Ebd: Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Esc: Electronic Stability Control (standard on later models/trims) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags (depending on trim level). Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning seatbelts with load limiters. Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX child...