🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sedona Year: 2007 Generation: Second Generation (VQ) Codes Platform Code: VQ 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Minivan Key Selling Points: Practicality, passenger capacity, family-oriented features Competitive Analysis Direct Competitors: Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan Key Features Vehicle Type: Full-size Minivan Body Styles: One-box design, sliding rear doors 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Languages: English Geographic Markets: North America (USA, Canada, Mexico) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 400-500 Manual Type Type: Owner's Manual Scope: Comprehensive Owner's Information Format Delivery Method: Instant Digital Download (PDF) Print Capability: Printable (user selectable pages) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain Chassis: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels, Tires Electrical: Lighting, Instrumentation, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories, Audio System Body And Interior: Doors, Locks, Seats, Safety Restraints, Trim Safety Features: Airbags, Seatbelts, Child Seat Anchors (LATCH), ABS, Traction Control, Stability Control Procedures Included Operation: Vehicle Controls, Dashboard Indicators, Climate Control, Audio Operation Maintenance: Fluid Checks, Tire Pressure, Wiper Blade Replacement, Bulb Replacement, Basic Cleaning Troubleshooting: Warning Lights, Minor Operational Issues, Fuse Identification Emergency Procedures: Jumper Starting, Tire Changing, Towing Information Technical Depth Diagnostic Level: Owner-level troubleshooting and basic checks Repair Depth: Not intended for in-depth repair procedures (typically found in Service Manuals) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Document Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Searchability: Text-searchable (allows keyword lookup) Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution for clear text and legible diagrams Binding Type Physical Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Physical Paper: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G6CU Engine Type: V6, SOHC Displacement: 3.8 Liters (3778 cc) Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 87.0 mm (Approximate) Compression Ratio: 9.6:1 (Approximate) Performance Horsepower: 240 hp @ 6000 rpm (Approximate) Torque: 255 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (Approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Recommended Octane: 87 Octane Engine Management ECU Type: Proprietary Kia ECU 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Automatic Gear Ratios: Specific ratios vary by model year and transmission option, generally 2.70:1 (1st), 1.50:1 (2nd), 1.00:1 (3rd), 0.70:1 (4th) (Approximate) Optional Type: N/A (4-speed auto was standard for this year) Features Driving Modes: P-R-N-D-L (Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive, Low) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: SP-III (or equivalent) Fluid Capacities Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 7.5 Liters (15.8 Pints) (including torque converter, for complete drain and fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 5130 mm (202.0 inches) Width: 1985 mm (78.1 inches) Height: 1755 mm (69.1 inches) Wheelbase: 3000 mm (118.1 inches) Interior Seating Capacity: 7 or 8 Passengers (depending on configuration) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 17.5 cubic feet (Varies by configuration) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 68.9 cubic feet (Varies by configuration) Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approx. 142.5 cubic feet (Varies by configuration) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4500-4800 lbs (2041-2177 kg) (depending on trim and options) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 6200-6400 lbs (2812-2903 kg) Towing Capacity: 3500 lbs (1588 kg) (with optional trailer tow package) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating: 5-Star (Driver and Passenger, for 2007 model year, according to NHTSA data) NHTSA Side Impact Rating: 5-Star (Front and Rear Seat, for 2007 model year, according to NHTSA data) IIHS Small Overlap Frontal Rating: Not rated (Vehicle not tested under this specific protocol in this year) Active Features Antilock Braking System ABS: Standard Traction Control System TCS: Standard Electronic Stability Control Esc: Standard Passive Features Airbag Count: 6 (Front, Front Side, Side Curtain) Seatbelts: 3-point ELR seatbelts for all seating positions Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System Options: Standard AM/FM/CD player, optional Infinity premium audio system, rear-seat entertainment system Display Screen: Optional touchscreen navigation system available on higher trims Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Optional rear parking sensors Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack Comfort Convenience Power Features: Power windows, power door locks, power sliding doors (available), power tailgate (available) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions) Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles Transmission Fluid Change Interval: Every 60,000 miles (under normal driving conditions) Coolant Flush Interval: Initial flush at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 5.1 Liters (5.4 Quarts) with filter Coolant Type: Korean Standard (KS) M2029 or equivalent OAT (Organic Acid Technology) coolant Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Complaints: Variable: Some owners report issues with transmission shifting, AC system performance, and minor electrical glitches. Regular maintenance is key to mitigating these. Recommended Checks: Regular inspection of CV boots, exhaust system, and suspension components. 📚...