Key Competitors:
Ford Explorer, Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Pathfinder, Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Platform:
Body-on-frame construction (shared with Hyundai Veracruz)
Target Audience:
Families, outdoor enthusiasts, those seeking towing capacity and off-road capability
Primary Coverage:
Workshop Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Component Removal/Installation, Adjustments
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Primary Language:
English
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Powertrain:
Engine (4.6L V8), Transmission (Automatic), Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System
Chassis:
Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System, Driveline (4WD/AWD)
Electrical:
Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Ignition System, Lighting System, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors)
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Seats, Upholstery, Restraint Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts), HVAC Components
General Maintenance:
Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Fluid Checks and Changes, Tire Rotation, Spark Plug Replacement
Diagnostics And Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based Troubleshooting, Electrical Schematics Analysis
Repair And Rebuild:
Engine Component Rebuilds, Transmission Servicing, Brake Caliper/Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement
Special Procedures:
Removal and Installation of major components, Adjustment Procedures, Torque Specifications for all fasteners
Depth:
Comprehensive from bumper-to-bumper, including detailed step-by-step instructions and pictorial diagrams
Diagnostic Focus:
Includes diagnostic information, testing procedures, and service specifications
Tool References:
References to specific service tool numbers and their usage illustrations
Readability:
High-resolution PDF, zoomable for detail
Printability:
Fully printable, allowing for hard copies of sections or the entire manual
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Digital Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Software Requirement:
Adobe Reader (or compatible PDF viewer)
Os Compatibility:
Windows, Mac OS, Linux OS
Engine Type:
Lambda 4.6 V8 DOHC
Displacement:
4.6 Liters (4627 cc)
Horsepower:
337 hp @ 6000 rpm (estimated)
Torque:
326 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (estimated)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (recommended)
Aspirated:
Naturally Aspirated
Catalytic Converter:
Dual Catalytic Converters
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4/5 Stars
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard
Traction Control:
Standard
Antilock Braking System:
Standard (ABS)
Airbags:
Frontal, Side-Impact, Curtain Airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners
Audio System:
Available Infinity premium audio system with subwoofer.
Navigation:
Optional in-dash navigation system.
Rearview Camera:
Available backup camera.
Parking Sensors:
Optional rear parking sensors.
Auxiliary Input:
Standard auxiliary audio input jack.
Usb Port:
Available USB port for media playback and charging.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles (8,000 to 12,000 km) or 6 months
Engine Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 45,000 to 60,000 miles (72,000 to 96,000 km)
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (API SM or higher)
Engine Oil Capacity:
7.2 US quarts (6.8 Liters) with filter change
Coolant Type:
OAT (Organic Acid Technology) - Blue color
Common Complaints:
Intermittent electrical issues, potential HVAC system problems, early wear on brake components.
Recalls:
Refer to the manual for any applicable recalls issued by Kia.
Oil Filter Part Number:
26300-3C100 (example, verify with parts catalog)
Air Filter Part Number:
28113-3J100 (example, verify with parts catalog)
