🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sedona Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: VQ Engine Code: G6CU (3.8L Lambda) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Minivan Competitors 2007: Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Ford Freestar, Mazda MPV Key Features Body Style: Full-size Minivan Seating Capacity: Up to 7 or 8 passengers (depending on configuration) Target Audience: Families, people requiring flexible cargo and passenger space 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Service and Repair for Kia Sedona (VQ) 2007 3.8L DOHC Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Overhaul Procedures Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF), printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Performance: Fuel injection system, ignition system, emission control systems, engine management (ECM/PCM) Transmission: Automatic transmission (likely 5-speed), removal/installation, internal components, torque converter, transmission control Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive, axles, differential, driveshafts Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), brake calipers, rotors, pads, lines, master cylinder Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson strut), rear suspension (multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, stabilizer bars Steering: Power steering system, steering gear, steering column, tie rods Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, underbody, corrosion protection HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system components, refrigerant, diagnosis Safety Systems: Airbag system, seat belts, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) diagnosis Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, troubleshooting common symptoms, fault code interpretation Repair: Component removal, installation, and overhaul for all major systems Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic flowcharts for various issues Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level repair and diagnostic information Detail Level: Detailed step-by-step instructions with torque specifications, clearances, and testing procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable (if digitally produced correctly) Print Quality Print Capability: Printable in its entirety or selected pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Lambda V6 Displacement: 3.8 Liters (3778 cc) Configuration: 60-degree V6 Valvetrain: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 24 valves (4 per cylinder) Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 87.0 mm (approximate) Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 (approximate) Performance Horsepower: 240-250 hp @ 6000 rpm (approximate, specific to market/trim) Torque: 255-260 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (approximate, specific to market/trim) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Recommended Octane: 87 (R+M)/2 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Automatic (portivo type) Optional Type: N/A for 2007 3.8L model Features Gear Ratios: Detailed in manual (specific ratios vary) Fluid Type: Kia Genuine ATF SP-III or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon Fluid Capacity: Approx. 8.8 Liters (dry fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 5135 mm (202.2 in) Width: Approx. 1985 mm (78.1 in) Height: Approx. 1745 mm (68.7 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 3080 mm (121.3 in) Front Track: Approx. 1700 mm (66.9 in) Rear Track: Approx. 1702 mm (67.0 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1900-2100 kg (4189-4630 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 2700-2800 kg (5952-6173 lbs) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 333 Liters (11.8 cu ft) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 1246 Liters (44.2 cu ft) Cargo Volume Max: Approx. 3006 Liters (106.2 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star (for models equipped with side airbags) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star (for models equipped with side airbags) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: 5-Star NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: 5-Star IIHS Roof Strength: Good Active Features ABS: Standard (4-wheel disc brakes) Ebd: Standard Traction Control: Optional (TCS) Electronic Stability Control: Optional (ESC / ESP) Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard (Driver and Passenger) Airbags Side: Optional (Front and Rear Side Curtain) Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts for all seating positions, pretensioners and load limiters for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD player, optional premium audio systems with subwoofer and steering wheel controls. Navigation: Optional factory-integrated navigation system available on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Rear Parking Sensors: Optional Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Optional auxiliary audio input jack. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or 24 months. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 100,000 miles (Long-life iridium type). Transmission Fluid Change: Every 60,000 miles or 48 months (under severe driving conditions, check manual for normal). Coolant Replacement: Initial change at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles or 48 months. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-30, API SM or ILSAC GF-4 certified Engine Oil Capacity: 5.5 Liters (5.8 US Quarts) with filter change Coolant: Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze/Coolant (Korean...