The 2007 Kia Amanti, part of the first generation produced from 2004 to 2009, represents Kia's flagship sedan. Built on the Type J platform and manufactured in South Korea, this model offers a comfortable and spacious ride, powered by a V6, 3.5L engine producing approximately 240 horsepower and 226 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission. Notable features include standard ABS and traction control, multiple airbag systems for enhanced safety, and a premium audio system. The Amanti was positioned as a competitively priced luxury sedan, aiming to provide strong value within its market segment.
This comprehensive Factory Service Repair Manual is designed to assist Kia Amanti 2007 owners, DIY mechanics, and professional technicians. It covers all styles of the Amanti and provides detailed information on a wide range of systems, including engine service and repair, transmission service, brake systems, electrical systems, suspension, steering, cooling systems, fuel injection, HVAC, and chassis/body work. The manual includes general maintenance procedures, advanced troubleshooting guides, step-by-step repair procedures, and diagnostics, all supported by necessary illustrations, drawings, and photos. The content is presented with numbered instructions, detailed substeps, and important notes, cautions, and warnings to ensure thorough understanding and accurate execution of maintenance and repair tasks.
Generation Designation:
First Generation (2004-2009)
Target Audience:
Kia Amanti 2007 owners, DIY mechanics, professional technicians
Manual Authenticity:
Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals (NOT 3rd party)
Search Functionality:
Enabled for quick information retrieval
Cost Savings:
Potential to save $50-$60 per hour on shop labor
Instructional Format:
Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings
Coverage:
All styles covered
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (specific number not provided, but extensive)
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Engine Service Repair:
Included
Transmission Service Repair:
Included
Wiring Diagrams:
Included
Electrical System:
Included
Periodic Lubrication:
Included
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Included
Emission System:
Included
HVAC Heater Air Conditioner:
Included
Engine Control System:
Included
Restraint System:
Included
Differential Drive:
Included
General Maintenance:
Included
Troubleshooting:
Included (Advanced guide)
Repair Procedures:
Included (Step-by-step)
Depth:
Comprehensive (fundamentals to complete rebuild)
Technical Content:
Factory trained technician knowledge
Diagrams Illustrations:
All necessary illustrations, drawings, and photos
Printability:
Printable without restriction (entire manual or specific pages)
Resolution:
High Resolution
Binding:
Digital (Downloadable)
Physical Medium:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Compatibility:
All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac
Engine Type:
V6, 3.5L (G6CU Engine)
Horsepower:
Approximately 240 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Approximately 226 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Recommended Fuel:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane or higher
Transmission Type:
5-speed Automatic
Optional Transmission:
N/A (Standard for this model year)
Transmission Control:
Electronically controlled with overdrive
Curb Weight:
Approximately 3,800 - 3,950 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Approximately 5,027 lbs
NHTSA Front Impact:
4/5 Stars (Driver/Passenger)
NHTSA Side Impact:
5/5 Stars (Front/Rear Passenger)
ABS:
Standard (Anti-lock Braking System)
Traction Control:
Standard
Airbags:
Front airbags, Side-impact airbags, Curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
Pretensioners and force limiters
Audio System:
Premium audio system with CD player, available MP3 and subwoofer.
Navigation:
Optional factory-installed navigation system.
Power Features:
Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, power seats.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first)
Engine Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 miles or 3 years
Timing Belt Replacement:
Not applicable (Timing chain used)
Engine Oil Type:
API SM or higher, SAE 5W-30 (Synthetic recommended)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Kia Genuine ATF SP-III or equivalent
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze, Asian Red or equivalent (50/50 mix)
Common Wear Item:
Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system corrosion.
Potential Electrical Issue:
Occasional issues with power window regulators or door lock actuators.
Manufacturer Origin:
South Korea
Model Introduction:
Introduced as Kia's flagship sedan for the North American market in 2004.
Platform Basis:
Shared platform with the Hyundai XG Grandeur.
Production Period:
2004-2009
Manufacturing Location:
South Korea
Initial Reception:
Competitively priced luxury sedan, offering good value for money in its segment.