🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Amanti Year: 2004 Codes Platform Code: VG 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Full-size luxury sedan targeting owners seeking detailed DIY repair and maintenance capabilities, aiming to save on dealership labor costs. Competitive Analysis Competition: Competes with other factory service manuals for luxury sedans of the era, offering a genuine OEM resource for accurate and complete repair information. Key Features Manual Features: Actual genuine factory manuals, step-by-step instructions, hundreds of pages, all styles covered, illustrations, diagrams, specifications, advanced troubleshooting. User Benefit Maintenance: Enables owners to perform all servicing themselves, saving significant labor costs. User Benefit Diagnostics: Facilitates easy diagnosis and repair of electrical and mechanical issues. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete factory service and repair Styles Covered: All styles covered. Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact count not specified, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Authenticity: Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals (not 3rd party). Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Delivery Method: Download link provided after payment completion. Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Full Transmission Service Repair: Full Brake System: Comprehensive Wiring Diagram: Included Electrical System: Detailed Suspension: Full Periodic Lubrication: Included Steering: Full Cooling System: Full Fuel Injection Fuel System: Comprehensive Emission System: Full Heater Air Conditioning: Full Engine Control System: Detailed Chassis Body: Comprehensive Restraint System: Full Interior: Comprehensive Differential Drive: Full Axle: Full Engine Control System Details: Covers ECU functions, sensors, actuators, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Body And Chassis: Includes body panel removal/installation, frame components, and structural repairs. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Advanced guide included Diagnostic Procedures: Included, with detailed troubleshooting guides for all systems. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for virtually all repair scenarios. Tune Up Procedures: Included for engine maintenance. Technical Depth Depth: Factory trained technician level, covering fundamentals to complete repair, rebuild, refurbish, and restoration. Illustrations: Abundant, including detailed drawings, photos, and enlarged insets. Data Tables: Includes specifications for all components and systems. Troubleshooting Guide: Advanced guide to diagnose and correct problems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction (individual pages or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V6, DOHC, 24-valve Engine Code: G6CU (Sigma engine family) Performance Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3497 cc) Bore X Stroke: 93.0 mm x 82.7 mm Compression Ratio: 9.9:1 Horsepower Net SAE: 198 hp @ 5500 rpm (approximate, refer to manual for exact spec) Torque Net SAE: 217 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (approximate, refer to manual for exact spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline (minimum) Engine Control System ECU: Engine Control Unit (ECU) with OBD-II diagnostics 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (only automatic was offered for this model year) Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled with overdrive, driver adaptive learning capabilities. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: SP-III (Refer to manual for exact specification and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 2830 mm (111.4 in) Length: 4965 mm (195.5 in) Width: 1870 mm (73.6 in) Height: 1470 mm (57.9 in) Weights Curb Weight: 1670 kg (3682 lbs) (approximate, varies by trim) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 2230 kg (4916 lbs) (approximate) Cargo Trunk Capacity: 430 Liters (15.2 cu ft) (approximate) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 5-Star (refer to manual for specific NHTSA report if available) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 5-Star (refer to manual for specific NHTSA report if available) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Passive Features Airbags Front: Dual front advanced airbags Airbags Side: Front side-impact airbags Seatbelts: Pretensioner seatbelts with load limiters Child Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD audio system, optional Infinity premium audio system with subwoofer. Navigation: Optional GPS navigation system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard electronic cruise control. Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking assist sensors. Connectivity Aux Input: May be present depending on audio system, but not a standard feature across all trims for this year. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact interval and oil type). Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months (refer to manual for specific interval). Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months (refer to manual for specific interval). Spark Plug Replacement: Every 100,000 miles (refer to manual for specific type and gap). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (API SM or higher, ILSAC GF-4 or higher) (Refer to manual for exact specification and capacity). Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based, long-life coolant (Pink) (Refer to manual...