The Kia Sorento 2012 2.4L GDI Workshop Service Manual is a comprehensive guide for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. This detailed manual contains over 1358 pages of information covering every aspect of the 2012 Kia Sorento with the 2.4L GDI engine. You'll find detailed instructions and diagrams for routine maintenance, diagnostics, and complex repairs, ensuring you have the knowledge and tools to tackle any job. This manual is your one-stop resource for everything from oil changes and brake inspections to engine rebuilds and electrical system troubleshooting. With its clear and concise language and detailed illustrations, this service manual empowers you to confidently handle any repair or maintenance task on your Kia Sorento.
The 2012 Kia Sorento 2.4L GDI is a mid-size SUV that was lauded for its stylish design, spacious interior, and impressive fuel efficiency. This generation of the Sorento, introduced in 2011, featured a bold, modern aesthetic with sculpted lines and a prominent grille, aiming to appeal to a wider range of consumers seeking a practical and stylish vehicle. Its cabin boasted comfortable seating for five, ample cargo space, and a user-friendly dashboard layout. The Sorento offered a competitive combination of features, including a standard 2.4L GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission, and available all-wheel drive. The 2.4L GDI engine, delivering 175 horsepower and 169 lb-ft of torque, provided a balance of performance and fuel economy.
The 2012 Kia Sorento 2.4L GDI stood out for its impressive blend of features and affordability. Its standard features included power windows and locks, air conditioning, an AM/FM radio with CD player, and a tilt-adjustable steering wheel. Higher trim levels added amenities such as leather upholstery, heated seats, a sunroof, and a navigation system. Safety was a priority for Kia, and the Sorento came equipped with standard safety features including anti-lock brakes (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), and multiple airbags. The Sorento's spacious and versatile interior, combined with its practical design and impressive fuel efficiency, made it a strong contender in the competitive mid-size SUV segment, offering value and practicality for a wide range of buyers.