🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Rio Generation: JB Year: 2007 Codes Engine Code Primary: G4EC Platform Code: JB 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact/Economy Car Target Audience: Budget-conscious consumers, first-time car buyers, urban commuters Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Hyundai Accent, Chevrolet Aveo, Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta Key Features Vehicle Attributes: Affordability, fuel efficiency, compact size, reliability Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners and independent repair shops with factory-level repair knowledge, reducing reliance on dealerships and saving on maintenance costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Service and Repair Engine Coverage: 1.6L DOHC (G4EC) Transmission Coverage: Manual and Automatic Body Style Coverage: Hatchback and Sedan (likely, based on JB generation) Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (as per product description) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Origin: Official Kia Factory Documentation Language Language: English Format Format: Printable Digital File (likely PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions, starting and charging systems Transmission: Manual transmission (clutch, gear shifting, maintenance) and Automatic transmission (operation, fluid, maintenance) Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive system, axles, CV joints Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, alignment, shock absorbers, springs Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering gear Brakes: Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS (if equipped), brake fluid, hydraulic lines Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, body electrical, wiring diagrams HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components and service Body: Exterior panels, interior trim, doors, windows, glass, bumpers, body repair procedures Safety: Airbag system (SRS), seat belts, safety restraints Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnosis, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation Repair: Component removal and installation, detailed repair instructions for all major systems Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures (disassembly, inspection, reassembly) Adjustment: Valve clearance adjustment, parking brake adjustment, alignment procedures Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagrams, circuit testing, component testing Technical Depth Level: Comprehensive Factory Level Detail: Includes torque specifications, special tool requirements, tolerances, and detailed diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Digital (likely PDF) Searchability: Likely searchable text-based PDF for efficient information retrieval Print Quality Quality: High-resolution for clear diagrams and text Printability: Fully printable, allowing users to print specific sections or the entire manual Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Name: 1.6L DOHC I4 Engine Code: G4EC Displacement: 1599 cc (1.6 Liters) Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder Valvetrain: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft), 16 valves Performance Horsepower Peak: Approximately 110 hp @ 6000 rpm (varies slightly by region/specification) Torque Peak: Approximately 107 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (varies slightly by region/specification) Fuel System Induction: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Octane Requirement: 87 Octane (Minimum, as per typical Kia specifications for this era) Engine Management ECU: Engine Control Unit (ECU) managing fuel, ignition, and emissions 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: 4-Speed Automatic Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Dry Single Plate (for Manual) Gear Ratios: Specific ratios detailed in the manual for both transmission types Fluid Type Manual: GL-4 Manual Transmission Fluid (e.g., API GL-4, SAE 75W-90) Fluid Type Automatic: SP-III ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) or equivalent Fluid Capacity Manual: Approximately 2.0-2.2 Liters Fluid Capacity Automatic: Approximately 6.5-7.0 Liters (total fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 3990 mm (Sedan) / 3825 mm (Hatchback) Width: Approximately 1690 mm Height: Approximately 1470 mm (Sedan) / 1475 mm (Hatchback) Wheelbase: Approximately 2500 mm Ground Clearance: Typically around 150-160 mm Interior Passenger Volume: Detailed in owner's manual, generally competitive for the class Cargo Trunk Volume Sedan: Approx. 390 Liters Cargo Volume Hatchback: Approx. 270 Liters (seats up), expandable with rear seats folded Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 1050 - 1150 kg (varies by transmission and trim) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Detailed in vehicle's compliance plate, typically around 1500-1600 kg Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x100 Wheel Size: Typically 14 or 15 inches Tire Size: Commonly 175/70R14 or 185/65R14 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Check specific regional ratings; typically 3-4 stars for frontal/side impact in this era. IIHS Rating: Check specific regional ratings; generally considered average for its class at the time. Active Features ABS: Available on higher trims or as an option (Anti-lock Braking System) Ebs: Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) often paired with ABS Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags (Standard) Airbags Side: Optional or standard on higher trims (Side-impact airbags) Seatbelts: 3-point inertia-reel seat belts with pretensioners (front) Child Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM/CD audio system, often with MP3 playback and auxiliary input. Display: Basic dashboard display for audio and climate controls. Driver Assistance Features: Limited to standard safety features like ABS and airbags; advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) were not common in this segment at the time. Connectivity Ports:...