The 2004 Kia Amanti is a full-size luxury sedan that offered affordable luxury with European styling and a powerful V6 engine. Built on the Mitsubishi Diamante platform, this model was produced in Busan, South Korea, and aimed to compete with vehicles like the Chrysler 300M and Toyota Avalon. Key features include standard ABS and traction control, a premium audio system, and cruise control, with optional rear parking sensors and front seat-mounted side airbags. The Amanti provides a comfortable and refined driving experience, leveraging its V6 engine for strong performance. This comprehensive workshop repair service manual in English covers all engine and transmission types for the 2004 Kia Amanti, across all trim levels. It details general maintenance, periodic lubrication, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair procedures for a wide array of vehicle systems, including the engine, transmission, brakes, electrical, suspension, steering, cooling, fuel, emissions, HVAC, chassis, body, and restraint systems. With hundreds of pages, detailed illustrations, and professional-level technical depth, this manual is an essential resource for owners and technicians to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Amanti Year: 2004 Vehicle Type: Luxury Sedan Codes Chassis Code: GH 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Full-size Luxury Sedan Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2004: Chrysler 300M, Buick LeSabre, Toyota Avalon, Ford Crown Victoria Key Features Vehicle Usp: Affordable luxury with European styling and a powerful V6 engine. Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners and independent technicians with professional-grade repair information, saving significant costs. Manual Value Proposition Originality Claim: Identical to manuals used in local service/repair shops; original manufacturer documentation. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: All engine types for the 2004 Kia Amanti Trim Level Coverage: All trim levels for the 2004 Kia Amanti Transmission Coverage: All transmission types for the 2004 Kia Amanti Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (as stated in description) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Completeness Manual Completeness: Complete and intact, without missing or corrupt parts/pages. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Yes Transmission Service Repair: Yes Brake System: Yes Wiring Diagrams: Yes Electrical System: Yes Suspension: Yes Steering: Yes Cooling System: Yes Fuel Injection Fuel System: Yes Emission System: Yes HVAC System: Yes (Heater/Air Conditioner) Engine Control System: Yes Chassis Body: Yes Restraint System: Yes (Airbags, Seatbelts) Interior: Yes Differential Drive: Yes Axle: Yes Procedures Included General Maintenance: Yes Troubleshooting: Yes Periodic Lubrication: Yes Diagnostics: Yes (Comprehensive diagnostic information) Repair Procedures: Yes (Detailed substeps, numbered instructions) Disassembly Assembly: Yes Cleaning Reinstalling: Yes Engine Control System Diagnostics: Yes Climate Control Repair: Yes Lighting System Service: Yes Body And Trim Repair: Yes Safety System Service: Yes (Restraint System) Technical Depth Technical Depth: Professional Technician Level (covers diagnostics, repair, maintenance) Illustrations: Yes (Detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets) Notes Cautions Warnings: Yes (Critical information pinpointed) Diagnostic Tools Recommended: Yes (Implied by 'professional technicians' and diagnostic information) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Full Printable Zoom Functionality: Yes (Zoom IN/OUT) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Compatibility Operating System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Searchability Text Searchability: Implied by PDF format; typical for workshop manuals. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V6 Engine Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3497 cc) Engine Code: G6CU Performance Horsepower: 190 hp @ 5500 rpm Torque: 217 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular 87 Octane 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Optional Transmission Type Optional: N/A Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, adaptive shift logic 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 199.8 inches Width: 72.7 inches Height: 57.3 inches Wheelbase: 113.0 inches Weights Curb Weight: 3,638 lbs (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Good NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control: Not standard for 2004 model year Passive Features Airbags Front: Standard (Driver and Passenger) Airbags Side: Optional (Front Seat Mounted) Seatbelts: Standard, Front Pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard premium audio system with CD player; optional Infinity audio system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Assist: Optional Rear Parking Sensors Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not typically standard for this era; may have been an dealer-installed option. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specifics) Coolant Flush Interval: Every 30,000 miles or 2 years (refer to manual for specifics) Transmission Fluid Change: Every 60,000 miles or 4 years (refer to manual for specifics) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30, API SM or higher (refer to manual for exact specification) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.2 Liters) with filter change...