Manual Details
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Coverage Areas
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Engine Coverage:
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All gasoline and diesel engine variants
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Transmission Coverage:
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Automatic transmission (6-speed)
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Chassis Coverage:
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Suspension, steering, brakes, exhaust system
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Electrical Coverage:
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Body electrical, powertrain electrical, diagnostic procedures
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Body Coverage:
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Interior trim, exterior panels, safety systems (airbags, seatbelts)
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Page Count
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Estimated Pages:
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2000+
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Manual Type
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Type:
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Service and Repair Workshop Manual
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Language
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Language:
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English
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Format
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Format:
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PDF Download
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Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Powertrain:
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Engine mechanical, engine control systems (ECM), fuel injection, ignition, emissions control, cooling system, lubrication system, starting and charging system
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Drivetrain:
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Automatic transmission operation, diagnosis, repair, differential, drive axles
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Chassis Systems:
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Front and rear suspension, steering system components, power steering, braking system (ABS, EBD), parking brake, wheel alignment
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Body And Accessories:
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Body panel repair, interior trim removal/installation, power sliding doors, power liftgate, climate control system (HVAC), audio system, lighting, power windows, mirrors
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Electrical And Diagnostics:
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Wiring diagrams, fuse box locations, relay functions, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), scan tool procedures, body control module (BCM), instrument cluster, airbags, seatbelt pretensioners
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Procedures Included
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Routine Maintenance:
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Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, brake fluid flush, coolant flush, transmission fluid change
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Diagnostic Procedures:
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Symptom-based troubleshooting, DTC interpretation, electrical circuit testing, pressure testing, leak detection
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Repair Procedures:
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Engine overhaul, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, power door motor repair
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Component Replacement:
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Alternator, starter motor, water pump, radiator, AC compressor, fuel pump, power steering pump
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Specification Settings:
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Torque specifications for all fasteners, valve clearance settings, ignition timing (if applicable), wheel alignment angles
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Technical Depth
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Depth:
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Comprehensive; covers everything from basic maintenance and diagnostics to complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
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Safety Features
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Ratings
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IIHS Top Safety Pick:
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Likely 'Good' ratings in most categories for its generation, check specific test results for 2015 model.
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Active Features
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ABS:
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Standard Anti-lock Braking System
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Ebs:
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Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
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Esc:
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Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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Traction Control:
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Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
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Parking Assist:
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Available rear parking sensors, optional rearview camera
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Passive Features
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Airbags:
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Driver and front passenger airbags, front side airbags, side curtain airbags (all rows)
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Seatbelts:
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Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters for all seating positions
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Child Seats:
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LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system
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Technology Features
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Infotainment
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Infotainment System:
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Kia's UVO infotainment system with touchscreen display (availability varies by trim level)
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Audio Features:
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AM/FM/CD/MP3, SiriusXM satellite radio, USB/Auxiliary input jacks, Bluetooth connectivity
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Driver Assistance
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Driver Assistance Systems:
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Rearview camera, parking sensors (rear), available Blind-Spot Detection (BSD), Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
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Connectivity
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Connectivity Features:
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Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming, USB connectivity for media playback and charging
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Oil Change Interval:
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Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil recommended)
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Air Filter Replacement:
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Every 24,000 miles (38,000 km) or 24 months
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Spark Plug Replacement Gasoline:
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Every 105,000 miles (169,000 km)
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Transmission Fluid Change:
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Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months
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Fluid Specifications
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Engine Oil Type:
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API SN/ILSAC GF-5, SAE 5W-20 (or SAE 0W-20 for enhanced fuel economy)
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Engine Oil Capacity:
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Approx. 5.2 quarts (4.9 liters) with filter for 3.3L V6
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Coolant Type:
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Ethylene Glycol based, long-life coolant (e.g., Prestone AF6200 or equivalent)
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Brake Fluid Type:
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DOT 3 or DOT 4
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Known Issues
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Common Complaints:
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Occasional reports of transmission issues (e.g., rough shifting), potential for HVAC system problems, minor interior rattles. The manual would detail diagnostic and repair procedures for these.
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