Segment:
Full-size Minivan
Key Competitors:
Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan
Vehicle Highlights:
Spacious interior, comfortable ride, modern styling, available all-wheel drive (on select trims), user-friendly technology.
Manual Value Proposition:
Empowers owners and technicians with detailed procedures and specifications to maintain and repair the 2015 Kia Sedona efficiently.
Powertrain:
Engine (3.3L V6 GDI), Transmission (6-speed Automatic)
Chassis:
Suspension (Front McPherson Strut, Rear Multi-link), Steering (Electric Power Steering), Brakes (ABS, EBD, Rear Disc)
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Instrumentation, Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Infotainment System
Body:
Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Seats, Doors, Glass, HVAC System
Fuel System:
Fuel Pump, Injectors, Fuel Lines, Fuel Filter Replacement
Exhaust System:
Catalytic Converter, Muffler, Exhaust Manifold
Cooling System:
Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Coolant Hoses
Wheel And Tire:
Tire Rotation, Wheel Alignment, Wheel Bearing Replacement
Lighting System:
Headlights, Taillights, Interior Lights, Bulb Replacement, Wiring Diagrams
Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Brake Pad/Rotor Service, Fluid Checks and Replenishment
Repair:
Engine Component Repair/Replacement, Transmission Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Repair
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting Guides, DTC Code Interpretation, System Diagnostics
Technical Specifications:
Torque Values, Fluid Capacities, Component Dimensions, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
Recalibration:
Throttle Body Calibration, Sensor Relearn Procedures
Depth:
Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls, including diagnostic procedures and wiring diagrams.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on using OBD-II scanners and specific Kia diagnostic equipment.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed, section-specific wiring diagrams for all major vehicle systems.
Engine Type:
Naturally Aspirated V6 Gasoline Direct Injection
Displacement:
3.3 Liters (3342 cc)
Horsepower:
266 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
233 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol-based (Asian Pink)
Oil Type:
API SN or Higher, SAE 0W-20
Oil Capacity:
5.7 US Quarts (5.4 Liters)
Length:
201.2 inches (5110 mm)
Width:
78.1 inches (1984 mm)
Height:
68.7 inches (1745 mm)
Wheelbase:
120.1 inches (3050 mm)
Curb Weight:
4,500 - 4,800 lbs (2041 - 2177 kg) approx.
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
32.7 cubic feet (926 Liters)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
83.9 cubic feet (2376 Liters)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
142.0 cubic feet (4021 Liters)
NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not Specifically Rated (Vehicle architecture tested in later models)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Ebd:
Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Esc:
Standard Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Airbags:
Frontal, Side-Curtain, Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Seat Belts:
3-Point Seatbelts with Pretensioners and Load Limiters
Child Anchors:
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System
System Availability:
Available touchscreen infotainment system with UVO eServices, navigation, Bluetooth, and rearview camera.
Audio Options:
Available premium Infinity audio system.
Available Features:
Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS).
Usb Ports:
Available USB and auxiliary input jacks.
Power Sliding Doors:
Standard on most trims, offering enhanced passenger access.
Power Liftgate:
Available for easier cargo access.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped plugs.
Brake Fluid Change:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 0W-20, API SN or higher
Coolant Spec:
Asian Pink (Long Life) Ethylene Glycol-based
Transmission Fluid Spec:
SP-IV or equivalent
Common Complaints:
Occasional reports of minor infotainment system glitches, early wear on certain suspension components in high-mileage vehicles, and potential for wind noise at highway speeds.
Manufacturer:
Kia Motors Corporation, South Korea
Generation Introduction:
The 2015 model represents the introduction of the fourth generation (YP) Sedona, significantly redesigned from its predecessor.
Design Philosophy:
Shifted from a more traditional minivan look to a more SUV-like, crossover-inspired design with a distinctive 'tiger-nose' grille.
Manufacturing Plant:
Hwaseong, South Korea
