🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Opirus Year: 2007, 2008 Platform: GH Codes Chassis Code: GH 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Kia Opirus was Kia's flagship sedan, positioned as a large, comfortable, and well-equipped vehicle targeting the premium segment. It offered a blend of luxury, performance, and value, competing with established players in the full-size sedan market. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against models like the Toyota Avalon, Buick Lucerne, Chrysler 300, and to some extent, entry-level luxury sedans from European manufacturers. Its strengths lay in its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and often a more aggressive pricing strategy. Key Features Key Features: Spacious cabin, comfortable ride quality, V6 engine options, availability of premium features, distinctive styling. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: All styles and configurations of Kia Opirus for model years 2007 and 2008 Page Count Page Count: Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified, but implies comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle Procedures Included Procedures Included: Step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting, maintenance schedules, component testing, removal and installation of parts, adjustment procedures, system diagnostics, wiring harness repair Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering fundamentals to advanced diagnostics and repair, mirroring factory technician knowledge Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Guide: Advanced troubleshooting guide included to diagnose and correct problems Chassis Body Chassis Body Coverage: Frame, body panels, doors, hood, trunk, glass, interior trim, and structural components Electrical System Electrical System Coverage: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting circuits, accessory circuits, power distribution, fuses, relays, and diagnostic procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High resolution, fully printable (individual pages or entire manual) Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Search Functionality Search Functionality: Searchable PDF for quick access to specific information Usability Usability Features: Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings enhance user understanding and accuracy Delivery Delivery Method: Instant download link on checkout page after payment completion Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 3.8L V6 DOHC MPI (G6CU) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 260-265 hp (specific to market and year, consult manual for precise figures) Torque: Approximately 250-255 lb-ft (specific to market and year, consult manual for precise figures) Fuel System Fuel System: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Management Engine Management System: ECU controlled with diagnostic capabilities (OBD-II) Engine Design Engine Design: V6, 24-valve, DOHC Bore Stroke Bore Stroke: Refer to manual for specific measurements (typically around 96.0 mm x 87.0 mm) Compression Ratio Compression Ratio: Refer to manual for specific ratio (typically around 9.8:1) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic with Shiftronic Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (typically only one automatic transmission offered) Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, adaptive shift logic, manual shift mode (Shiftronic) Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for detailed gear ratios for each of the 5 speeds 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 2870 mm (113.0 in) Overall Length: 5025 mm (197.8 in) Overall Width: 1870 mm (73.6 in) Overall Height: 1485 mm (58.5 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1700-1800 kg (3748-3968 lbs) depending on trim and equipment Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Refer to manual for specific GVWR Towing Capacity: Not typically designed for heavy towing; consult manual for any specified limits 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: Likely 4 or 5 stars (specific data for 2007-2008 models may vary, consult official reports) Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags (front and rear), active front head restraints, 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners Brake System Front Brakes: Ventilated discs Rear Brakes: Solid discs Tire Size Standard Tire Size: 225/60R17 (may vary by trim level) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Premium audio system with CD player, optional navigation system, steering wheel mounted audio controls, auxiliary audio input Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Cruise control, rear parking sensors (optional) Connectivity Connectivity Features: Power windows, power locks, remote keyless entry, optional Bluetooth hands-free phone system Lighting Headlight Type: Halogen, with optional Xenon HID headlights on higher trims Comfort Features Comfort Features: Dual-zone automatic climate control, power adjustable front seats with memory for driver's seat, heated front seats, leather upholstery 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (recommended, consult manual for exact Kia specifications) Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual, typically around 60,000-100,000 miles depending on spark plug type (e.g.,...