🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sedona Year: 2007 Generation: 2nd Generation (VQ) Vehicle Type: Minivan Codes Chassis Code: VQ 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size minivan, family-oriented vehicle. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager, Dodge Grand Caravan, Toyota Sienna, Honda Odyssey, Ford Freestar. Key Features Doors: Sliding rear doors (power operated on many trims). Seating Capacity: Typically 7 or 8 passengers. Interior Versatility: Fold-and-stow seating, ample cargo space. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Full Coverage: True Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed, often exceeding 1500-2000 pages for comprehensive factory-level manuals. Manual Type Type: Workshop Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Lubrication Maintenance: Recommended fluids, capacities, lubrication points, maintenance intervals. Suspension: Front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, wheel alignment specifications. Brakes: Front brake system (discs/calipers), rear brake system (discs/calipers), parking brake, ABS, hydraulic system components. Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, cooling fan, coolant types and specifications, pressure testing. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), fuses, relays, lighting, power windows, door locks, mirrors. Engine: Engine mechanical (assembly, disassembly), cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing system, engine diagnostics. Fuel System: Fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, evaporative emission control (EVAP). Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, pipes, oxygen sensors. Transmission: Automatic transmission (AT) service, rebuild, torque converter, transmission fluid specifications and service. Heating Air Conditioning: HVAC system components, refrigerant types and capacities, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, climate control module. Emission Control Systems: PCV system, EGR system, EVAP system, catalytic converter function and diagnostics. Body: Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, glass, bumpers, body hardware. Wiring Diagrams: Complete electrical schematics for all systems, including power distribution, grounds, and component locations. Procedures Included Preventive Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and flushes, tire rotations, spark plug replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues across all vehicle systems, fault code interpretation. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair for all major vehicle systems. Rebuilding Procedures: Detailed guides for engine and transmission rebuilding, including specifications and tolerances. Component Diagnostics: Specific diagnostic steps for individual components, including testing methods and expected results. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (Factory-level) - Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable: Yes (typically OCR'd for text search). Print Quality Printability: High - Enables printing of full manual or selected sections. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G6CU Engine Type: 3.8L V6 (Lambda II G6CU) Displacement Liters: 3.778 Displacement Ci: 231 Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 87.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.43 in) Compression Ratio: 9.6:1 Horsepower Hp: 235 @ 5500 rpm (approx.) Torque Lb-Ft: 250 @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Valvetrain: SOHC, 12 valves (2 valves per cylinder) Fuel Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Tank Capacity Gallons: 21.1 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic Transmission (5-Speed Automatic with O/D) Transmission Model: Optional: Depending on exact market and trim, a 4-speed automatic may have been available in earlier models, but 2007 typically features the 5-speed. Features Transmission Fluid Type: Kia Genuine ATF SP-III or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon (verify in manual). Transmission Fluid Capacity Quarts: Approximately 9.0 - 9.5 quarts (for dry fill, rebuild). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Inches: 200.5 Width Inches: 78.1 Height Inches: 68.7 Wheelbase Inches: 118.1 Front Track Inches: 67.7 Rear Track Inches: 67.9 Weights Curb Weight Lbs: Approx. 4,500 - 4,700 (depending on trim and options). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Lbs: Approx. 6,000 - 6,200. Towing Capacity Lbs: Typically around 3,500 lbs (with proper towing package). Cargo Cargo Volume Cu Ft Behind 3Rd Row: Approx. 30.5 Cargo Volume Cu Ft Behind 2Nd Row: Approx. 77.0 Cargo Volume Cu Ft Max: Approx. 142.0 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Resistance Star Rating: 4/5 Stars (for 2007 model year, often cited). Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System. Traction Control: Available Traction Control System (TCS). Electronic Stability Control: Available Electronic Stability Control (ESC) or Vehicle Stability Management (VSM). Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and front passenger airbags. Airbags Side: Available front side-impact airbags and side-curtain airbags for all rows. Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions, pretensioners for front seats. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD audio system with multiple speakers. Higher trims may offer premium audio systems, in-dash CD changers. Navigation System: Optional factory-installed navigation system available on select trims. Rear Seat Entertainment: Optional rear-seat DVD entertainment system with flip-down screen. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking assist sensors. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack on many models for connecting external devices. Remote Keyless Entry: Standard remote keyless entry system. Power Sliding...