🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sorento Year: 2016 Chassis Code: UM 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Crossover SUV Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking versatile and capable SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer, Nissan Pathfinder, Hyundai Santa Fe Key Features Seating Capacity: Available in 5-seater and 7-seater configurations Platform: Shared platform with the Kia KX3/Kia Sportage (depending on market specifics for 2016, UM platform is distinct from previous generations) Design Philosophy: European-influenced styling, upscale interior appointments for its segment 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: 2.4L GDI (Theta II), 3.3L GDI (Lambda II V6), 2.2L CRDi Diesel Transmission Coverage: 6-speed Automatic (Fwd & AWD) Electrical System Coverage: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, power distribution, component testing Chassis And Suspension Coverage: Front & Rear Suspension, Steering System, Brakes (ABS, ESC), Wheels & Tires Body And Interior Coverage: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, Climate Control, Audio Systems Page Count Estimated Pages: 3000+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine removal/installation, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, timing system, cooling system, lubrication system Fuel And Emissions: Fuel injection system (GDI), fuel pump, evaporative emission control (EVAP), exhaust system Transmission Mechanical: Transmission removal/installation, internal components, torque converter, valve body, fluid service Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive (FWD) system, All Wheel Drive (AWD) system, propeller shaft, differentials, drive axles Braking System: Front/Rear brake service, ABS, ESC, parking brake Steering And Suspension: Power steering system, suspension components (struts, shocks, linkages), wheel alignment HVAC System: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, climate control module, refrigerant service Safety Systems: Airbag system, seatbelt pre-tensioners, SRS module Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting flowcharts, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation, component testing Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid level checks, tune-ups Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation Component Replacement: Brake pads, rotors, spark plugs, sensors, belts, hoses, batteries Torque Specifications: Engine, chassis, and body component tightening specifications Wiring Diagrams: Complete electrical system schematics for all major systems Technical Depth Depth: Full workshop level; covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including diagnostics and repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable: Yes Printable: Yes Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, clear text and diagrams Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Name: 2.4L Theta II GDI Inline-4 Engine 1 Displacement: 2359 cc (143.9 cu in) Engine 1 Power: Approx. 185 hp @ 6,000 rpm Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 178 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm Engine 1 Compression Ratio: 12.5:1 Engine 1 Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Secondary Engine Engine 2 Name: 3.3L Lambda II GDI V6 Engine 2 Displacement: 3342 cc (203.9 cu in) Engine 2 Power: Approx. 290 hp @ 6,400 rpm Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 252 lb-ft @ 5,300 rpm Engine 2 Compression Ratio: 11.5:1 Engine 2 Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Tertiary Engine Engine 3 Name: 2.2L CRDi Turbocharged Diesel Inline-4 Engine 3 Displacement: 2199 cc (134.2 cu in) Engine 3 Power: Approx. 197 hp @ 3,800 rpm Engine 3 Torque: Approx. 325 lb-ft @ 1,750-2,750 rpm Engine 3 Fuel Type: Diesel Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Gasoline: Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI); Diesel: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) Engine Oil Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: Refer to manual for specific engine; typically 5W-30 or 0W-20 for gasoline, 5W-30 for diesel Engine Oil Capacity: Refer to manual; approx. 4.5-5.5 quarts (gasoline), 6.5-7.0 quarts (diesel) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Automatic (A6LF2/A6GF1) Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Fluid Type: SPIII or SP-IV (refer to manual for specific application) Transmission Fluid Capacity Capacity: Refer to manual; approx. 8-9 quarts for torque converter refill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 189.1 inches Width: Approx. 74.4 inches Height: Approx. 66.5 inches Wheelbase: Approx. 108.9 inches Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 145.4 cu ft (7-seater) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 10.0 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 30.5 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 73.4 cu ft Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,800 - 4,300 lbs (depending on engine and drivetrain) Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs (with proper equipment and 3.3L V6) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for 2016 model year) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for models equipped with optional front crash prevention) Active Features Electronic Stability Control: Standard Antilock Braking System: Standard Electronic Brake Force Distribution: Standard Brake Assist: Standard Hill Start Assist Control: Standard Downhill Brake Control: Standard (on AWD models) Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Advisory: Available: Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA), Surround View Monitor Passive Features Airbags: Dual front, front side-impact, side curtain airbags (all rows) Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners...