KIA Sorento 3.8L 2008 Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Sorento Year: 2008 Engine: 3.8L V6 Codes Engine Code Primary: G6DA Platform Code: KM 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size SUV / Crossover...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Sorento

Year:

Engine:

3.8L V6

Codes

Engine Code Primary:

Platform Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size SUV / Crossover

Target Audience:

Families, individuals seeking versatile utility and comfort

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors 2008:

Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Edge, Nissan Murano

Key Features Vehicle

Seating Capacity:

Standard 7-passenger (optional 5-passenger)

Drivetrain Options:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Interior Features:

Available leather upholstery, sunroof, premium audio system

Key Features Manual

Usefulness:

Empowers owners and technicians with detailed, accurate repair and maintenance procedures.

Value Proposition:

Cost-effective solution for DIY repairs and professional service. Prevents costly dealership errors.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Full Service and Repair

Secondary Coverage:

Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Wiring Diagrams, Specifications

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

1500+

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine Assembly, Cylinder Head, Piston/Conrod, Crankshaft, Lubrication System, Cooling System

Engine Electrical:

Ignition System, Fuel Injection System (MPI), Starting System, Charging System, Emissions Control System

Transmission Mechanical:

Automatic Transmission (5-Speed A5HF1), Clutch, Torque Converter, Gearbox Assembly

Transmission Electrical:

Transmission Control Module (TCM), Sensors, Actuators

Chassis:

Suspension (Front/Rear), Steering System, Braking System (ABS, EBD, ESC), Drive Shafts, Axles

Body Electrical:

Lighting System, Wipers/Washers, Horn, Power Windows/Locks, Mirrors, Body Control Module (BCM), Interior/Exterior Trim

Comfort And Convenience:

HVAC System, Audio System, Cruise Control, Keyless Entry

Safety Systems

Airbags:

SRS Airbag System Components and Deployment

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Fluid Checks/Changes, Spark Plug Replacement, Belt Inspection/Replacement

Engine Repair:

Engine Overhaul, Head Gasket Replacement, Timing Component Replacement, Component Diagnosis and Repair

Transmission Repair:

Transmission Fluid/Filter Change, Valve Body Service, Seal Replacement, Rebuild Procedures

Suspension And Steering:

Shock Absorber/Strut Replacement, Ball Joint/Tie Rod End Replacement, Power Steering Pump/Rack Service

Brake System Repair:

Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement, Caliper Service, Brake Fluid Flush, ABS Component Diagnosis

Electrical Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Electrical Faults, Wiring Diagram Interpretation, Sensor and Actuator Testing

Troubleshooting Guides:

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Tables

Special Tools:

Identification and Usage of Specialized Tools

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to in-depth component overhaul and diagnostic procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Fully searchable text content

Printability:

Printable pages

Image Quality:

High-resolution images and diagrams

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital Download (No physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Naturally Aspirated V6

Displacement:

3.8 Liters (3778 cc)

Bore X Stroke:

93.0 mm x 92.0 mm

Compression Ratio:

9.6:1

Valvetrain:

DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 24 Valves (4 per cylinder)

Performance

Horsepower:

242 hp @ 6000 rpm (SAE Net)

Torque:

264 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (SAE Net)

Fuel System

Induction:

Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)

Engine Oil

Recommended Oil Viscosity:

SAE 5W-30

Oil Capacity:

5.5 US Quarts (5.2 Liters) with filter change

Oil Filter Part Number Example:

Kia 26300-35503 / Purolator L14000 / Fram PH10575

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Automatic with Manual Shift Mode (Sportmatic)

Transmission Model Code:

A5HF1

Features

Drive Modes:

Sportmatic (Driver-selectable manual shifting)

Fluid Type

Transmission Fluid Specification:

Kia Genuine ATF SP-III or equivalent approved fluid

Fluid Capacity

Transmission Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 9.4 US Quarts (8.9 Liters) (Pan Drop)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

188.9 inches (4800 mm)

Width:

74.4 inches (1890 mm)

Height:

67.7 inches (1720 mm)

Wheelbase:

106.5 inches (2705 mm)

Ground Clearance:

8.1 inches (206 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight FWD Approx:

4,260 lbs (1932 kg)

Curb Weight AWD Approx:

4,400 lbs (1996 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Approx:

5,840 lbs (2650 kg)

Towing Capacity Max:

3,500 lbs (1588 kg)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

12.5 cu ft (354 L)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

30.3 cu ft (858 L)

Cargo Volume Max Behind 1St Row:

74.2 cu ft (2099 L)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Driver Crash Rating:

5-Star (2008 Model Year)

NHTSA Frontal Passenger Crash Rating:

5-Star (2008 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Driver Crash Rating:

5-Star (2008 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Passenger Crash Rating:

5-Star (2008 Model Year)

NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4-Star (2008 Model Year)

Active Features

Standard 4-Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control System (TCS)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Standard Front Dual Airbags, Front Side-Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags (3-row coverage)

Seatbelts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners for all seating positions, LATCH child seat anchors

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM/CD audio system with 6 speakers; optional Infinity premium audio system with subwoofer.

Display:

Optional navigation system with touchscreen display.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control

Rear Parking Sensors:

Optional rear parking assist sensors

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Standard auxiliary audio input jack

Bluetooth:

Optional Bluetooth hands-free connectivity

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals General

Oil And Filter Change:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions)

Tire Rotation:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months

Engine Air Filter Inspection:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km)

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km)

Spark Plug Replacement:

Approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (Iridium-tipped)

Transmission Fluid Change:

Recommended every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or as per severe service schedule

Coolant Flush And Replace:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Power Steering Fluid Type:

Kia Genuine Power Steering Fluid or ATF SP-III

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based (Long Life, Green or Pink)

Known Issues

Engine Related:

Potential for oil consumption in higher mileage vehicles, occasional ignition coil failures.

Transmission Related:

Some instances of transmission shudder or delayed engagement reported, often related to fluid degradation or solenoid issues.

Suspension Related:

Wear in front control arm bushings and sway bar links can lead to clunking noises.

Electrical Related:

Door lock actuator failures, occasional issues with infotainment system responsiveness.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Kia History Overview:

Kia Motors Corporation, founded in 1944, is South Korea's oldest manufacturer of motor vehicles.

Model Evolution

Sorento Generation 2008:

This represents the second generation (EX) of the Kia Sorento, introduced in 2006.

Key Changes 2008:

Minor updates may have occurred for the 2008 model year, building on the redesigned second generation.

Production

Assembly Location:

Hwasung Plant, South Korea; West Point, Georgia, USA (for North American market starting 2008)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Not explicitly awarded 'Top Safety Pick' status by IIHS for this specific model year, but performed well in crash tests.

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Reliability ratings vary, with some model years receiving average to above-average scores from consumer organizations.