🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Kia

Model:

Quoris

Year:

2014

Market Segment:

Full-size Luxury Sedan

Chassis Code:

KH

👋 Introduction

Positioning:

Premium Full-Size Sedan, competing with established luxury brands.

Competitors:

BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Lexus LS, Genesis G90 (later model years)

Distinction:

Offers a blend of Kia's value proposition with luxury features and a focus on comfort and technology.

Utility:

Provides comprehensive technical data for DIY repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics, saving significant costs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage:

All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds (specific count not provided, typical for comprehensive workshop manuals)

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Service Repair:

Yes

Transmission Service Repair:

Yes

Brake System:

Yes

Wiring Diagrams:

Yes

Electrical System:

Yes

Suspension:

Yes

Periodic Lubrication:

Yes

Steering:

Yes

Cooling System:

Yes

Fuel Injection Fuel System:

Yes

Emission System:

Yes

Heater Air Conditioning:

Yes

Engine Control System:

Yes

Chassis Body:

Yes

Restraint System:

Yes

Interior:

Yes

Differential Drive:

Yes

Axle:

Yes

General Maintenance:

Yes

Troubleshooting:

Yes

Repair Procedures:

Yes

Disassembly Assembly:

Yes

Cleaning:

Yes

Reinstallation:

Yes

Depth:

Comprehensive (diagnostic, repair, maintenance, used by professional technicians)

📊 Manual Specifications

Format:

PDF

Readability:

Searchable text, zoomable

Printability:

Full Printable

Type:

Digital Download (no physical binding)

Type:

N/A (Digital)

Software:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Lambda II V6 GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection)

Displacement:

3.8L (3778 cc)

Horsepower:

Approx. 334 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque:

Approx. 295 lb-ft @ 5100 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Direct Injection

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

ECM Identification:

ECM (Engine Control Module) with detailed diagnostic procedures and fault codes.

🔧 Transmission

Type:

8-speed Automatic Transmission (H-Matic)

Type:

N/A for 2014 model year Quoris in most markets; RWD typically standard.

Drive Layout:

Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)

Fluid Type:

Specific Kia ATF SP-IV (or equivalent, refer to manual for exact part number and specification)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 5090 mm (200.4 in)

Width:

Approx. 1890 mm (74.4 in)

Height:

Approx. 1490 mm (58.7 in)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1900-2000 kg (4189-4409 lbs), varies by trim and options.

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Rating:

Not widely published for this model globally, but designed to meet relevant safety standards.

Driver Assistance:

Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist System (BAS).

Airbags:

Front, Side, Curtain Airbags; Driver's Knee Airbag.

Seatbelts:

Pretensioner and load limiter equipped seatbelts.

💡 Technology Features

Features:

Navigation system, premium audio system (e.g., Harman Kardon), Bluetooth connectivity, large touchscreen display.

Advanced Features:

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) such as Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) may be available depending on trim.

Smartphone Integration:

Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for specific conditions and oil type.

Tire Rotation:

Recommended every 7,500 miles (12,000 km).

Brake Fluid Change:

Typically every 2-3 years or 30,000 miles (48,000 km).

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 0W-30 Synthetic (API SM/SN or ILSAC GF-4/GF-5 compliant). Consult manual for exact specification and API rating.

Coolant Type:

Antifreeze/Coolant, typically a long-life type (e.g., mixture of ethylene glycol and deionized water). Refer to manual for specific Kia specification.

Common Complaints:

As a luxury vehicle, potential issues could include electronic glitches, suspension component wear over time, and HVAC system performance. Specific common issues for the 2014 Quoris are not widely documented in public forums due to its niche market presence, but the manual would cover all diagnostic steps.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Focus:

Kia's journey from budget manufacturer to a significant global player in the automotive industry, known for value and improving quality.

Segment Entry:

Kia's first foray into the full-size luxury sedan segment, aiming to compete directly with established premium brands.

Manufacturing Location:

South Korea

Model Years:

2013-2017 (for the first generation KH)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Awards:

The Kia Quoris, while not a globally dominant luxury player, received positive reviews for its features and value proposition within its segment at launch. Specific awards are less prominent than those for its German counterparts.