This workshop repair service manual provides comprehensive information for the Kia Sorento, covering model years 2007, 2008, and 2009. These vehicles, part of the XM generation, are known for their robust engineering and versatility, suitable for a wide range of driving needs. This manual is designed to address all models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types, ensuring complete coverage for owners and technicians alike. This manual serves as an indispensable resource for maintaining and repairing your Kia Sorento. It includes detailed procedures for engine and transmission service, brake systems, electrical systems with wiring diagrams, suspension, cooling, fuel, and emission systems, as well as general maintenance and troubleshooting. With professional-level detail, including step-by-step instructions, diagnostic information, and clear illustrations, this manual empowers users to perform tasks ranging from routine maintenance to complex repairs, ultimately saving time and money. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sorento Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009 Generation Generation Code: XM (Second Generation) Codes Chassis Code: XM 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Kia Sorento 2007-2009 owners, independent repair shops, DIY mechanics Value Proposition: Saves money on repair bills by enabling DIY maintenance and repair, provides professional-grade information Competitive Analysis Comparison To Other Manuals: Same quality as manuals used in local service/repair shops, potentially factory manual quality, more comprehensive than basic owner's manuals Key Features Features: Complete and intact, hundreds of pages of diagrams and detailed information, easy-to-follow directions, combines troubleshooting with electrical service and wiring diagrams Accessibility: Instant digital download for immediate access 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models Trims Engines: All Models, All Engines, All Trim Levels, All Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of Pages (Specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Yes Transmission Service Repair: Yes Brake System: Yes Wiring Diagram: Yes Electrical System: Yes Suspension: Yes Periodic Lubrication: Yes Steering: Yes Cooling System: Yes Fuel Injection Fuel System: Yes Emission System: Yes Heater Air Conditional HVAC: Yes Engine Control System ECM: Yes Chassis Body: Yes Restraint System Airbags: Yes Interior Trim: Yes Differential Drive: Yes Axle: Yes General Maintenance: Yes Troubleshooting: Yes Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step procedures Diagnostic Procedures: Comprehensive diagnostic information Maintenance Procedures: Routine maintenance procedures Disassembly Assembly: Yes Cleaning Reinstalling: Yes Troubleshooting Electrical: Combined with wiring diagrams Technical Depth Depth: Professional technician level, covering diagnostics, repair, and maintenance Illustrations: Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos Diagrams: Includes wiring diagrams Critical Information: Notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information Part Identification: Enlarged insets for detailed part examination 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully Printable Zoom Functionality: Zoom IN/OUT capable Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for extraction if applicable) System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Covered: All Engines (Specifics such as 3.3L V6, 3.8L V6, 2.5L CRDi Diesel are implied to be covered) Performance Horsepower Torque: Detailed specifications for all covered engines (specific values not in product info) Fuel System Fuel System Details: Fuel Injection and Fuel System service covered 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Types Covered: All Transmission Types (Manual and Automatic transmissions are implied) Optional Transmission Features: Service and repair procedures for all transmission types Features Drivetrain: Differential and Axle service covered, implying both 2WD and AWD configurations are addressed 📐 Dimensions Exterior Exterior Dimensions: Covered within Chassis/Body section, specific dimensions not in product info Interior Interior Details: Interior systems covered, specific dimensions not in product info Cargo Cargo Capacity: Implied under Chassis/Body and Interior sections, specific values not in product info Weights Weight Specifications: Implied under relevant sections, specific values not in product info 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: Restraint System and passive safety features are covered, specific NHTSA/IIHS ratings not in product info Active Features Active Safety: Brake System, Steering, and related electronic controls are covered Passive Features Passive Safety: Restraint System (Airbags, Seatbelts) coverage included 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Electrical system and component service covers infotainment related components Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Systems: Coverage for ABS, ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and other electronic aids as part of the electrical and brake systems Connectivity Connectivity Features: Wiring diagrams and electrical system information aids in diagnosing and repairing connectivity features 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed schedules for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and component inspections provided Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Specific API service classification and viscosity grades provided Coolant: Type and capacity specified Brake Fluid: DOT specification provided Transmission Fluid: Specific ATF type and capacity for both automatic and manual transmissions Power Steering Fluid: Type and capacity specified Known Issues Common Wear Items:...