Warning Lights, Minor Operational Issues, Fuse Identification
Emergency Procedures:
Jumper Starting, Tire Changing, Towing Information
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Level:
Owner-level troubleshooting and basic checks
Repair Depth:
Not intended for in-depth repair procedures (typically found in Service Manuals)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Document Type:
Portable Document Format (PDF)
Searchability:
Text-searchable (allows keyword lookup)
Print Quality
Resolution:
High-resolution for clear text and legible diagrams
Binding Type
Physical Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Physical Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
G6CU
Engine Type:
V6, SOHC
Displacement:
3.8 Liters (3778 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
96.0 mm x 87.0 mm (Approximate)
Compression Ratio:
9.6:1 (Approximate)
Performance
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 6000 rpm (Approximate)
Torque:
255 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (Approximate)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Recommended Octane:
87 Octane
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Proprietary Kia ECU
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
4-speed Automatic
Gear Ratios:
Specific ratios vary by model year and transmission option, generally 2.70:1 (1st), 1.50:1 (2nd), 1.00:1 (3rd), 0.70:1 (4th) (Approximate)
Optional
Type:
N/A (4-speed auto was standard for this year)
Features
Driving Modes:
P-R-N-D-L (Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive, Low)
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
SP-III (or equivalent)
Fluid Capacities
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 7.5 Liters (15.8 Pints) (including torque converter, for complete drain and fill)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
5130 mm (202.0 inches)
Width:
1985 mm (78.1 inches)
Height:
1755 mm (69.1 inches)
Wheelbase:
3000 mm (118.1 inches)
Interior
Seating Capacity:
7 or 8 Passengers (depending on configuration)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
Approx. 17.5 cubic feet (Varies by configuration)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
Approx. 68.9 cubic feet (Varies by configuration)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
Approx. 142.5 cubic feet (Varies by configuration)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4500-4800 lbs (2041-2177 kg) (depending on trim and options)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 6200-6400 lbs (2812-2903 kg)
Towing Capacity:
3500 lbs (1588 kg) (with optional trailer tow package)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Crash Rating:
5-Star (Driver and Passenger, for 2007 model year, according to NHTSA data)
NHTSA Side Impact Rating:
5-Star (Front and Rear Seat, for 2007 model year, according to NHTSA data)
IIHS Small Overlap Frontal Rating:
Not rated (Vehicle not tested under this specific protocol in this year)
Active Features
Antilock Braking System ABS:
Standard
Traction Control System TCS:
Standard
Electronic Stability Control Esc:
Standard
Passive Features
Airbag Count:
6 (Front, Front Side, Side Curtain)
Seatbelts:
3-point ELR seatbelts for all seating positions
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System Options:
Standard AM/FM/CD player, optional Infinity premium audio system, rear-seat entertainment system
Display Screen:
Optional touchscreen navigation system available on higher trims
Driver Assistance
Parking Assistance:
Optional rear parking sensors
Connectivity
Auxiliary Input:
Standard auxiliary audio input jack
Comfort Convenience
Power Features:
Power windows, power door locks, power sliding doors (available), power tailgate (available)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions)
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Every 60,000 miles (under normal driving conditions)
Coolant Flush Interval:
Initial flush at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 5.1 Liters (5.4 Quarts) with filter
Coolant Type:
Korean Standard (KS) M2029 or equivalent OAT (Organic Acid Technology) coolant
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Common Complaints:
Variable: Some owners report issues with transmission shifting, AC system performance, and minor electrical glitches. Regular maintenance is key to mitigating these.
Recommended Checks:
Regular inspection of CV boots, exhaust system, and suspension components.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Kia History:
Founded in 1944 as a manufacturer of steel tubing and bicycle parts, Kia Motors entered the automotive industry in the 1960s. Known for its value-oriented vehicles.
Model Evolution
Sedona First Generation:
Introduced in 1998 (as the Kia Carnival in many markets), a compact minivan. Later grew into a mid-size minivan.
Sedona Second Generation:
Launched for the 2006 model year, the Sedona (VQ) was a significant redesign, becoming a larger, more substantial minivan. This generation shared its platform with Hyundai vehicles.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Gwangmyeong, South Korea
Model Years Covered:
2006-2012 (VQ generation)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Family Car Awards:
While specific awards for the 2007 model are not prominently cited, the Sedona generally aimed to compete in the family-friendly minivan segment, often reviewed for its practicality and value.
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