🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Rio Year: 2006 Generation Generation Code: JB Generation Years: 2005-2011 Codes Platform: Hyundai PB Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Subcompact / Economy Car Key Competitors: Hyundai Accent, Ford Fiesta, Chevrolet Aveo, Honda Fit (early models) Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Offers a balance of fuel efficiency, practicality, and affordability, targeting budget-conscious buyers and first-time car owners. Key Features Design Philosophy: Simple, functional, and modern design for its segment. Powertrain Options: Reliable and fuel-efficient inline-four engines. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: 1.4L (G4EE), 1.6L (G4ED) Transmission Coverage: 5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic Body Styles Covered: 3-Door Hatchback, 5-Door Hatchback, 4-Door Sedan Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System Drivetrain: Clutch, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Drive Shafts, Differentials Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Front & Rear) Electrical: Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wipers, Horn, Power Accessories, Body Electrical, Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Diagnostics Body: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Upholstery, Exterior Trim Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance Intervals, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Top-Offs Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides, Component Testing Procedures Repair: Engine Rebuilds, Transmission Overhauls, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repairs, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Repair Installation: Component Replacement Procedures for major systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive - Covers basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission diagnostics and repairs, including electrical schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable Text Print Quality Print Quality: High-Resolution, Suitable for printing Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: G4EE Displacement 1: 1.4 Liters (1399 cc) Configuration 1: Inline-4, DOHC, 16 Valves Bore X Stroke 1: 75.0 mm x 77.0 mm Compression Ratio 1: 9.5:1 Horsepower 1: 96 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 1: 120 Nm (88 lb-ft) @ 3200 rpm Optional Engine Engine Code 2: G4ED Displacement 2: 1.6 Liters (1599 cc) Configuration 2: Inline-4, DOHC, 16 Valves Bore X Stroke 2: 76.5 mm x 87.0 mm Compression Ratio 2: 10.0:1 Horsepower 2: 106 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 2: 143 Nm (105 lb-ft) @ 4500 rpm Performance Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Management ECU Type: Bosch Motronic or similar, specific ECU part number dependent on market and engine 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Features Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, lock-up torque converter Fluid Specs Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (refer to manual for specific grade) Automatic Transmission Fluid: SP III (or equivalent Dexron III compatible fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 2500 mm (98.4 in) Length Hatchback: 3825 mm (150.6 in) Length Sedan: 4220 mm (166.1 in) Width: 1695 mm (66.7 in) Height: 1470 mm (57.9 in) Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 1050 kg (2315 lbs) Curb Weight Max: Approx. 1130 kg (2491 lbs) Cargo Cargo Volume Hatchback: Approx. 272 liters (9.6 cu ft) Cargo Volume Sedan: Approx. 390 liters (13.8 cu ft) Wheels Tires Wheelbase Bolts: 4x100 Standard Tire Size: 175/70R14, 185/65R14 (market dependent) Optional Tire Size: 195/55R15 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating 2006: Likely 4/5 stars for frontal and side impact (specific market data may vary, consult manual or official reports for exact ratings). IIHS Rating 2006: Acceptable to Good for frontal and side impact (specific market data may vary, consult manual or official reports for exact ratings). Active Features ABS: Available on select trims Ebs: Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) often coupled with ABS Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags Airbags Side: Optional Front Side-Impact Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners on front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD player, optional MP3 capability and auxiliary input (market dependent). Speaker Configuration: Typically 4 or 6 speakers depending on trim level. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher trim levels. Connectivity Usb Port: Not standard on 2006 models, typically aftermarket installation. Lighting Headlight Type: Halogen reflector headlights 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first. Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 45,000 miles (72,000 km) (iridium type) Coolant Replacement: First change at 60,000 miles (96,000 km), then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SG/SH/SJ or higher, ILSAC GF-II or higher. SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 (check manual for temperature chart). Engine Oil Capacity: 3.5 Liters (3.7 US Quarts) with filter change (1.4L...