The Kia Sorento, specifically the second generation (JC) produced from 2007 to 2009, is a mid-size crossover SUV designed to accommodate families and adventurers with its versatile utility. This generation marked a significant shift from its body-on-frame predecessor, adopting a unibody construction for enhanced on-road dynamics and improved fuel efficiency. Available in both 5-seater and optional 7-seater configurations, and offered with front-wheel drive or an active on-demand all-wheel-drive system, the Sorento provided practical solutions for diverse needs. It was powered by either a 2.4-liter inline-4 engine or a more robust 3.3-liter V6 engine, paired with a 5-speed manual or a 5-speed automatic transmission, offering a balance of performance and capability. This comprehensive factory service repair manual is designed to provide detailed guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 2007-2009 Kia Sorento. It covers all essential vehicle systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmissions (manual and automatic), driveline, brakes, suspension, steering, and the complete electrical system. The manual includes step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting guides, torque specifications, and information on special tools, ensuring that owners, mechanics, and technicians can effectively maintain and restore the vehicle to optimal working condition. Its extensive scope ensures thorough coverage for a wide range of service tasks, from routine maintenance to complex component overhauls.