The 2014 Kia Sedona is a full-size minivan designed to accommodate families and businesses requiring ample passenger transport. Known for its versatile interior, offering seating for seven or eight passengers, and practical features like sliding rear doors and a power tailgate, this model provides a comfortable and functional experience. It is powered by a 3.3L Lambda II GDI V6 engine, delivering 266 horsepower and 235 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The Sedona's robust engineering and focus on safety, evidenced by its 5-star NHTSA rating and IIHS Top Safety Pick designation, make it a reliable choice in its segment. This comprehensive service and repair workshop manual provides in-depth technical information for the 2014 Kia Sedona (VQ chassis code). It covers all major systems, including the 3.3L GDI V6 engine and the 6-speed A6LF2 automatic transmission, detailing routine maintenance, diagnostic procedures, and complete repair instructions. The manual includes extensive coverage of the braking, steering, suspension, electrical, HVAC, body, and safety systems, along with troubleshooting guides and specifications. With over 1500 pages of detailed content, this English-language manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sedona Year: 2014 Codes Chassis Code: VQ 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Minivan Target Audience: Families, businesses requiring passenger transport. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Pacifica (later models). Key Features Vehicle Seating Capacity: 7 or 8 passengers Door Configuration: Sliding rear doors, power tailgate. Key Features Manual Professional Standard: Designed for use by certified mechanics, providing in-depth technical information. Diagnostic Focus: Emphasis on systematic troubleshooting and repair procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: 3.3L Lambda II GDI V6 Transmission Coverage: 6-speed Automatic (A6LF2) Body Style Coverage: Minivan Region Coverage: Global (primarily North America/Korea based) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, cylinder head, piston, crankshaft, valve train, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system. Engine Performance: Fuel delivery (GDI specific), ignition system, emission control systems (EVAP, EGR), turbocharger (if applicable - not for this model), engine diagnostics. Transmission Mechanical: Disassembly, assembly, clutch packs, hydraulic control, torque converter, valve body. Transmission Electronic: Transmission Control Module (TCM) diagnostics, solenoid testing, sensor inputs/outputs. Braking System: Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), ESC (Electronic Stability Control), brake booster, master cylinder, calipers, rotors, brake fluid. Steering System: Power steering system (hydraulic), steering rack, tie rods, steering column. Suspension System: Front (MacPherson strut), Rear (Multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, bushings, wheel bearings. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter), lighting (headlamps, tail lamps, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams. HVAC System: Air conditioning (compressor, condenser, evaporator, refrigerant), heating system, blower motor, climate control modules. Body And Trim: Body panels, doors, windows, locks, power sliding doors, tailgate, interior trim, seats, upholstery. Infotainment And Navigation: Radio, speakers, display unit, navigation system, Bluetooth connectivity, backup camera. Safety Systems: Airbags (SRS - Supplemental Restraint System), seat belts, ISOFIX anchor points, advanced driver-assistance systems (if equipped). Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement (oil, air, cabin), fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for various systems, OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics) code interpretation and resolution. Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair across all major systems. Component Removal And Installation: Instructions for removing and reinstalling engine, transmission, suspension parts, body panels, interior components. Electrical Component Testing: Testing of sensors, actuators, control modules, and wiring harnesses using multimeters and oscilloscopes. Wheel Alignment And Balancing: Specifications and procedures for wheel alignment and balancing. Airbag System Service: Safe handling and replacement procedures for airbag components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds and advanced electrical diagnostics). Diagnostic Tools: Recommendations for specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners. Clearances And Tolerances: Specifications for engine component clearances and rebuild tolerances. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable Text: Yes Printable: Yes Print Quality Quality: High-resolution (typical for professional workshop manuals) Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G6DH (Lambda II GDI 3.3L) Engine Type: 3.3L V6, DOHC, 24-valve, Naturally Aspirated, Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Performance Horsepower: 266 hp @ 6,400 rpm Torque: 235 lb-ft @ 4,600 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) with high-pressure fuel pump. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Technical Specs Bore X Stroke: 92.0 mm x 87.0 mm Compression Ratio: 11.5:1 Engine Oil Capacity: 5.5 US quarts (5.2 liters) with filter change Engine Oil Specification: SAE 0W-20, API SN, ILSAC GF-5 Cooling System Capacity: Approx. 9.2 US quarts (8.7 liters) Spark Plug Type: Iridium...