🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Amanti Year: 2005 Codes Vin Prefix: KNA 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Luxury Sedan Competitive Analysis Competitors 2005: Buick LeSabre, Mercury Grand Marquis, Toyota Avalon, Chrysler 300 Key Features Design Inspiration: Based on the Kia Opirus, designed with European styling cues. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models: True All Engines: True All Trims: True All Transmissions: True Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Comprehensive diagnostics, disassembly, assembly, and repair of all engine components. Transmission Service Repair: Detailed procedures for automatic transmission maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. Brake System: Inspection, repair, and bleeding of hydraulic brake systems, including ABS components. Wiring Diagram: Complete electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle systems. Electrical System: Troubleshooting and repair of all electrical components and circuits, including lighting, power accessories, and control modules. Suspension: Repair and alignment procedures for front and rear suspension components. Steering: Service and repair of the power steering system and steering linkage. Cooling System: Maintenance and repair of the radiator, cooling fan, water pump, and climate control. Fuel Injection Fuel System: Diagnostics and repair of the fuel delivery system, including injectors and fuel pump. Emission System: Information on emission control devices and related diagnostics. Heater Air Conditional: Service and repair of the HVAC system, including refrigerant handling. Engine Control System: Detailed diagnostics and repair procedures for the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and related sensors. Chassis Body: Body panel repair, chassis component replacement, and alignment. Restraint System: Information on airbags, seatbelts, and related components. Interior: Removal and installation procedures for interior trim and components. Differential Drive: Service and repair of the drivetrain components, including differentials. Axle: Repair and replacement of front and rear axles and CV joints. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving vehicle problems. Periodic Lubrication: Schedule and specifications for lubrication points. Repair Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement. Disassembly Assembly: Instructions for the proper removal and reinstallation of vehicle parts. Diagnostics: Guidance on using diagnostic tools and interpreting diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Technical Depth Depth: Professional-level diagnostics, repair, and maintenance procedures equivalent to factory service information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Quality: Full Printable Zoom Functionality: YES Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G6CU Engine Type: 3.5L V6 DOHC Performance Horsepower: 195 hp @ 5500 rpm Torque: 217 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Regular Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic Optional Optional Transmission: N/A Features Transmission Features: Electronically Controlled, Sequential Sportmatic Shifting 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 197.7 in Width: 73.0 in Height: 58.1 in Wheelbase: 112.2 in Weights Curb Weight Min: 3,800 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4,780 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact: 5-Star IIHS Front Offset: Good Active Features Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Standard Anti Lock Brakes: Standard Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Airbags Side: Front Side-Impact Airbags Airbags Curtain: Side Curtain Airbags (Front and Rear) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM Stereo with CD Player, Cassette Player, and Premium Audio System (optional) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Sensors: Optional Rear Parking Assist Sensors Connectivity Auxiliary Input: N/A 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months Engine Coolant Flush: Every 60,000 miles or 4 years Transmission Fluid Change: Every 60,000 miles Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 quarts (4.3 liters) with filter Transmission Fluid Type: Kia Genuine ATF SP-III or equivalent Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (50/50 mix with distilled water) Known Issues Common Problems: Premature catalytic converter failure, HVAC blower motor issues, occasional transmission shifting problems, power window motor failures. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Origin: South Korea Model Evolution Generation: First Generation (2003-2009) Platform: Hyundai Grandeur XG platform (shared with Kia Opirus) Production Manufacturing Location: South Korea