Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Spectra Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: GD (North America), LD (Global) Generation Generation Name: Second Generation (LD) Generation Years: 2004-2009 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Kia Spectra 2007 owners, DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics Value Proposition: Significant savings on labor costs by enabling DIY servicing. Comprehensive factory-level information. Competitive Analysis Manual Authenticity: Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals (not 3rd party) Key Features Content Accuracy: Contains the same information that Professional Technicians and Mechanics have. User Friendliness: Easy to use, no advanced computer skills required for printing and viewing. Instruction Format: Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings Visual Aids: Bold figure numbers for matching illustrations, enlarged insets for detailed part examination Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete official factory service and repair All Styles Covered: Yes Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific number not provided, but described as complete) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Download Readability Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Printability: Printable without restriction (entire manual or specific pages) Digital Storage: Save to hard drive, burn to CD-ROM 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 Conditioning: Yes Engine Control System: Yes Chassis Body: Yes Restraint System: Yes Interior: Yes Differential Drive: Yes Axle: Yes Procedures Included General Maintenance: Yes Troubleshooting: Yes (Advanced troubleshooting guide) Repair Procedures: Yes (Step-by-step, detailed) Diagnostic Procedures: Yes (All diagnostic procedures covered in great detail) Technical Depth Technical Expertise Level: Factory Trained Technician Level Detail Level: High resolution, incredibly detailed Illustrations Diagrams: All necessary illustrations, diagrams, and photos Electrical Diagnostics: Combined with detailed wiring diagrams for ease of use Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable functionality for quick information retrieval Print Quality Print Resolution: High resolution Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type Paper Type Equivalent: N/A (Digital) Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Primarily 2.0L Inline-4 (G4GC/Beta II) Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 135-140 hp (depending on market and tuning) Torque Range: Approximately 130-135 lb-ft (depending on market and tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Control System ECM Type: ECU (Engine Control Unit) with integrated systems Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Features Automatic Transmission Control: Electronically controlled with adaptive shift logic Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 4-door Sedan, 5-door Hatchback Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2700-2900 lbs (1225-1315 kg) Safety Features Ratings Crash Test References: Manual will contain relevant safety system diagnostic and repair procedures. Passive Features Passive Safety Systems: Airbags (front, side), seatbelt pretensioners, reinforced body structure Active Features Active Safety Systems: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic audio systems (CD player, radio), optional auxiliary input. Manual covers diagnostic and repair of these systems. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited to ABS and EBD. Manual will cover their operation and troubleshooting. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Basic connectivity through audio system. Manual details wiring for these components. Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals (typically 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months) Timing Belt Replacement: Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals (critical for engine longevity) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., 5W-30, 5W-20 depending on climate) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based coolant (e.g., Asian vehicle specific or universal red/pink type - consult manual for exact specification) Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for automatic (e.g., SP-III) and manual transmission fluid specifications Known Issues Common Wear Items: Refer to manual for common issues; expect typical wear on suspension components, brakes, and exhaust systems over time. Vehicle History Brand Heritage Kia Global Presence: Kia Motors Corporation, a South Korean automotive manufacturer with a global footprint. Model Evolution Model Lineage: Successor to the Kia Sephia, part of Kia's compact car offerings. Production Production Period: Second generation produced from 2004 to 2009. Awards & Recognition Recognitions Industry Recognition: The manual itself is recognized for its factory authenticity and comprehensive coverage.