🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: KIA Model: Sedona Year: 2007 Generation Generation Code: VQ 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size minivan, competing in a segment dominated by models like the Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, and Dodge Grand Caravan. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Chrysler Pacifica, Ford Freestar, Nissan Quest. Key Features Sedona Advantages: Often praised for its value proposition, spacious interior, and comfortable ride. The 2007 model marked a significant refresh for the second generation. Manual Purpose Etm Value: Essential for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults, providing critical diagnostic trees and wiring information not found in standard repair manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Trims: EX, SX, LX (all trims covered) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed ETM for all systems, typically several hundred pages in electronic format. Manual Type Manual Type: Electronic Troubleshooting Manual (ETM) Language Language: English Format Format: Electronic Download (PDF recommended for ease of use and printing) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Electrical Systems: Comprehensive coverage of all vehicle electrical systems, including wiring diagrams, component locations, and diagnostic procedures. Powertrain Controls: Engine control module (ECM) diagnostics, fuel system, ignition system, emissions control systems. Chassis Controls: ABS, ESC (Electronic Stability Control), power steering systems. Body Electronics: Lighting systems (interior and exterior), power windows, door locks, mirrors, wipers, horn, instrument cluster, audio system. HVAC System: Climate control module, blower motor, A/C compressor, sensors, and actuators. Safety Systems: Airbag system (SRS), seatbelt pre-tensioners, occupant classification system. Procedures Included Troubleshooting Guides: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon electrical faults, fault code interpretation. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed, high-resolution wiring schematics for every electrical circuit in the vehicle. Component Testing: Procedures for testing individual electrical components, sensors, and actuators using multimeters and specialized diagnostic tools. Connector Pinouts: Detailed pinout information for all major electrical connectors. Fuse Relay Locations: Diagrams and descriptions of fuse boxes and relay modules throughout the vehicle. Service Bulletins: May include references or guidance related to Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) pertinent to electrical systems. Technical Depth Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting, focusing on electrical and electronic systems. Repair Procedures: Focuses on diagnosing issues, not necessarily full repair procedures (refer to the Service Manual for detailed repair steps). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Details: Digital PDF, often searchable and bookmarkable. Downloadable for offline access. Print Quality Print Quality: High resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections. Clarity of diagrams is critical. Binding Type Binding Type: Not applicable (electronic format). Recommended binding if printed: Three-ring binder for easy page insertion/removal. Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (electronic format). Recommended paper type if printed: Standard copier paper (20-24 lb). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.8L V6 SOHC (Sigma V6) Engine Code: G6CU Performance Horsepower: 240 hp @ 6000 rpm (approximate, may vary slightly by region) Torque: 255 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (approximate, may vary slightly by region) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI - Multi-Point Injection) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: ECM (Engine Control Module) - Specific model number can be found in the ETM. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed automatic overdrive Optional Optional Transmission: Not typically offered for this model year. Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF SP-III or equivalent (check ETM for exact specification and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 200.6 inches (5095 mm) Width: 78.1 inches (1984 mm) Height: 69.3 inches (1760 mm) Wheelbase: 118.3 inches (3005 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4,500 - 4,700 lbs (approximate, depending on trim and options) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 30.4 cu ft (approximate) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 87.3 cu ft (approximate) Cargo Volume Max: 140.5 cu ft (approximate) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star (Driver and Passenger, 2007 model year testing) NHTSA Side Impact: 5-Star (Front and Rear Passenger, 2007 model year testing) Active Features Electronic Stability Control: Standard on most trims (ESC) Traction Control: Standard Anti Lock Brakes: Standard (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, available side curtain airbags for all three rows. Seatbelt Pretensioners: Standard for front occupants. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD player with optional satellite radio and rear-seat entertainment system. Navigation System: Optional GPS navigation system was available. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking assist sensors. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Severe conditions may require more frequent changes. Refer to ETM/Owner's Manual for specific recommendations. Transmission Fluid Change: Recommended every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or as per severe duty schedule. Consult ETM for specific procedure. Coolant Change: Initial change at 105,000 miles (168,000 km), then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) thereafter. Use specified coolant type. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: SAE 5W-30 API SM or higher,...