🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Rondo Year: 2016 Product Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Distribution Format: PDF Download 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) / Crossover Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking practical and versatile transportation. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Dodge Journey, Mazda 5, Ford C-Max, Chevrolet Orlando. Key Features Seating Capacity: Typically offered in 5- or 7-seat configurations. Versatility: Flexible seating arrangements, ample cargo space, and practical cabin design. Value Proposition: Affordable pricing, good feature set for the segment, and strong warranty. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: All gasoline engine variants for the 2016 Kia Rondo. Transmission Coverage: Automatic transmission (6-speed) and associated systems. Chassis Coverage: Suspension, steering, brakes, and wheel systems. Electrical Coverage: Full electrical system, including wiring diagrams, ECUs, sensors, and actuators. Body Coverage: Exterior and interior body panels, doors, glass, seats, and trim. HVAC Coverage: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system. Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (specific count not provided in product description, but implies comprehensive coverage). Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Printability: Printable in its entirety or by individual pages. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system. Drivetrain: Transmission, torque converter, drive shafts, differentials, AWD systems (if applicable). Braking System: Hydraulic system, ABS, EBD, parking brake, brake pads, rotors, lines, calipers. Steering And Suspension: Power steering system, steering column, rack and pinion, suspension components (struts, shocks, control arms, springs), alignment specifications. Electrical And Electronics: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, power windows, mirrors, locks, instrument cluster, ECUs, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Body And Frame: Body structure, bumpers, doors, hoods, liftgates, interior trim, seats, safety restraints. Climate Control: A/C compressor, refrigerant system, heater core, blower motor, climate controls. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, brake pad replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, DTC interpretation, electrical circuit testing. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, including engine overhaul, transmission rebuilds, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement. Disassembly And Assembly: Detailed instructions for removing and reinstalling components and sub-assemblies. Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values, diagnostic parameters. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to in-depth diagnostics and full component overhauls. Diagnostic Tools: Information on using OBD-II scanners and specific Kia diagnostic tools (GDS). Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all circuits and systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable if officially produced. Print Quality Quality: High resolution suitable for professional printing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G4NB (2.0L Theta II MPI) or G4FJ (1.6L Gamma T-GDI) Displacement: 1998 cc (for 2.0L) / 1591 cc (for 1.6L Turbo) Cylinders: 4 Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Performance Horsepower 2.0L: Approx. 164 hp @ 6500 RPM Torque 2.0L: Approx. 156 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM Horsepower 1.6T: Approx. 175 hp @ 5500 RPM Torque 1.6T: Approx. 195 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) for 2.0L, Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) for 1.6T. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: Electronic Control Unit (ECU) - Specific model varies. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (A6GF1/A6LF2) Optional Type: N/A (Manual transmission typically not offered in this generation/market for Rondo) Features Gears: 6 forward, 1 reverse Fluid Type: Kia Genuine ATF SP-IV or equivalent (check manual for exact spec). Capacity: Approx. 7.5-8.5 liters (check manual for precise fill). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4525 mm (178.1 in) Width: Approx. 1805 mm (71.1 in) Height: Approx. 1610 mm (63.4 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2700 mm (106.3 in) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 216 liters (7.6 cu ft) with 7 seats up. Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 992 liters (35.0 cu ft) with 3rd row folded. Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1450-1550 kg (3200-3420 lbs) depending on configuration. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 2050 kg (4519 lbs) (check specific VIN for exact GVWR). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Likely 4 or 5 stars, though specific model year ratings should be confirmed. IIHS Ratings: Check IIHS.org for specific crash test performance and ratings (e.g., Top Safety Pick). Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System. Ebd: Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution. Esc: Standard Electronic Stability Control. Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS). Hill Start Assist: Often included as standard. Passive Features Airbags: Front, front side, curtain airbags. Potential for driver's knee airbag. Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters. Latch Anchors: Standard Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) system. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available with Kia's UVO infotainment system, featuring touchscreen display, voice recognition, and smartphone integration (e.g., Bluetooth, USB)....
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, including engine overhaul, transmission rebuilds, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed instructions for removing and reinstalling components and sub-assemblies.
Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to in-depth diagnostics and full component overhauls.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on using OBD-II scanners and specific Kia diagnostic tools (GDS).
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all circuits and systems.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable if officially produced.
Print Quality
Quality:
High resolution suitable for professional printing.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
G4NB (2.0L Theta II MPI) or G4FJ (1.6L Gamma T-GDI)
Displacement:
1998 cc (for 2.0L) / 1591 cc (for 1.6L Turbo)
Cylinders:
4
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve
Performance
Horsepower 2.0L:
Approx. 164 hp @ 6500 RPM
Torque 2.0L:
Approx. 156 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM
Horsepower 1.6T:
Approx. 175 hp @ 5500 RPM
Torque 1.6T:
Approx. 195 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) for 2.0L, Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) for 1.6T.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Electronic Control Unit (ECU) - Specific model varies.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
6-Speed Automatic Transmission (A6GF1/A6LF2)
Optional
Type:
N/A (Manual transmission typically not offered in this generation/market for Rondo)
Features
Gears:
6 forward, 1 reverse
Fluid Type:
Kia Genuine ATF SP-IV or equivalent (check manual for exact spec).
Capacity:
Approx. 7.5-8.5 liters (check manual for precise fill).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 4525 mm (178.1 in)
Width:
Approx. 1805 mm (71.1 in)
Height:
Approx. 1610 mm (63.4 in)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2700 mm (106.3 in)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
Approx. 216 liters (7.6 cu ft) with 7 seats up.
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
Approx. 992 liters (35.0 cu ft) with 3rd row folded.
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1450-1550 kg (3200-3420 lbs) depending on configuration.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 2050 kg (4519 lbs) (check specific VIN for exact GVWR).
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating:
Likely 4 or 5 stars, though specific model year ratings should be confirmed.
IIHS Ratings:
Check IIHS.org for specific crash test performance and ratings (e.g., Top Safety Pick).
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System.
Ebd:
Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution.
Esc:
Standard Electronic Stability Control.
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS).
Hill Start Assist:
Often included as standard.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front, front side, curtain airbags. Potential for driver's knee airbag.
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters.
Latch Anchors:
Standard Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) system.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Available with Kia's UVO infotainment system, featuring touchscreen display, voice recognition, and smartphone integration (e.g., Bluetooth, USB).
Navigation:
Optional GPS navigation system.
Driver Assistance
Backup Camera:
Often standard or available.
Parking Sensors:
Optional rear parking assist sensors.
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available on higher trim levels.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Standard for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
Usb Ports:
Available for media playback and device charging.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval Synthetic:
7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) for synthetic oil. Refer to manual for specific interval based on driving conditions.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (refer to manual).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 15,000-20,000 miles (refer to manual).
Spark Plug Replacement 2.0L:
Approx. 105,000 miles for iridium-tipped plugs.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual; typically 60,000-100,000 miles, or based on severe driving conditions. Often considered 'lifetime' fluid by manufacturers, but periodic changes are recommended.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-20 (Synthetic) - API SN or ILSAC GF-5 certified.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 4.6 liters (4.9 US quarts) with filter change (for 2.0L).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based, 50/50 mix with deionized water. Kia Long Life Coolant (Blue).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Known Issues
Common Complaints:
Occasional reports of minor electrical gremlins, potential for oil consumption in higher mileage engines (especially early Theta II engines), some HVAC system issues.
Recalls:
Check NHTSA.gov or Kia's official recall database for any issued recalls affecting the 2016 Rondo.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Kia Corporation, South Korea.
Model Evolution
Generation:
Second Generation (UN) - Launched in 2013, updated for 2016 model year.
Design Philosophy:
Focus on practicality, family-friendliness, and European-influenced styling.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily Kia's Hwasung Plant, South Korea.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Segment Awards:
The Rondo has historically been recognized for its practicality and value within the compact MPV segment.
Ratings
Consumer Reports:
Consumer Reports ratings for reliability and owner satisfaction should be consulted for specific model year performance.
Certifications
Emission Standards:
Meets relevant federal and state emission standards for the model year.
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