This manual covers the Kia Spectra, a versatile vehicle produced for the 2009 model year. Available as both a 4-door sedan and a 5-door hatchback, the Spectra offers reliable transportation with a focus on practical engineering. It was offered with either a 1.6-liter Gamma I4 engine producing approximately 110-125 horsepower or a 2.0-liter Beta II I4 engine generating around 138-142 horsepower, both utilizing multi-point fuel injection. Standard safety features include anti-lock brakes (ABS) and electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD), with frontal airbags standard and optional side-impact and curtain airbags available on higher trims. The Spectra's design reflects Kia's commitment to delivering dependable and accessible vehicles. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides in-depth information for all Kia Spectra (FD platform) models, including LX and EX trim levels. It serves as an essential resource for owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and professional technicians. The manual details a wide range of service and repair procedures, encompassing engine maintenance and overhaul, transmission service for both manual and automatic gearboxes, brake system repairs, electrical system diagnostics with detailed wiring diagrams, suspension and steering system service, cooling and fuel systems, HVAC, chassis and body work, and the restraint system. It also includes general maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, component replacement instructions, and rebuild procedures, all presented with factory-level technical detail and supporting illustrations for accurate and efficient vehicle upkeep.