🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Amanti Years Covered: 2007, 2008 Codes Platform: Kia KH 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Comprehensive factory resource for DIY and professional repair Competitive Analysis Advantage: Genuine factory manual, not third-party; cost savings on labor Key Features User Experience: Easy to use, searchable, printable Content Enhancements: Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets Content Structure: Numbered table of contents for quick navigation 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Comprehensive Coverage: All Styles Covered Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of Pages Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Included Engine Service Repair: Included Transmission Service Repair: Included Brake System: Included Wiring Diagram: Included Electrical System: Included Suspension: Included Periodic Lubrication: Included Steering: Included Cooling System: Included Fuel Injection Fuel System: Included Emission System: Included Heater Air Conditioning: Included Engine Control System: Included Chassis Body: Included Restraint System: Included Interior: Included Differential Drive: Included Axle: Included Drive Axle: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) drivetrain components Chassis Systems: Frame, subframes, body structure Interior Components: Seats, dashboard, trim panels, controls Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Step-by-step, detailed Diagnostic Procedures: Advanced troubleshooting guide Component Removal Installation: Comprehensive guides for all major components Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for fasteners Electrical Diagnostics: Component testing, circuit tracing, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Technical Depth Depth: Complete factory-level repair and maintenance Target Audience: Professional Technicians and Mechanics, Owners Diagnostic Tools: Guidance on using scan tools and specialized equipment 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All PC based Windows and Mac OS Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Storage: Save to hard-drive, burn to CD-ROM Searchability: Searchable text within PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully Printable (entire manual or specific pages) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V6, Multi-Valve (Likely 3.5L or 3.8L) Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 240-260 hp (based on typical V6 for class) Torque Range: Approximately 225-245 lb-ft (based on typical V6 for class) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Control System ECM: Engine Control Module (covered) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic Optional Gear Count: Likely 4-speed or 5-speed automatic Features Control System: Transmission Control Module (TCM) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: Full-size Sedan Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3700-3900 lbs (estimated) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Refer to manual for specific year ratings Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (covered) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) (likely covered) Passive Features Airbags: Front, Side, and Curtain Airbags (covered under Restraint System) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Premium audio system (likely JBL or Infinity branded) Navigation: Optional factory navigation system Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking assist sensors Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Likely auxiliary audio input jack 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual (typically 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months) Timing Belt Replacement: Refer to manual (if applicable to engine variant) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual (likely 5W-30 Synthetic) Coolant Type: Refer to manual (likely HOAT or OAT) Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual (likely ATF SP-III or equivalent) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), brake wear, HVAC blower motor Engine Performance: Potential for carbon buildup in intake manifold, spark plug issues Electrical: Occasional issues with power windows, door locks, or sensors 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Kia Motors Corporation Model Evolution Generation: First Generation (2007-2009) Production Manufacturing Location: South Korea 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Segment Awards: Considered a strong value proposition in the luxury sedan segment at launch Ratings Safety Ratings General: Refer to specific NHTSA/IIHS reports for the model years