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Kia Sorento (2003-2013) repair manuals
A repair manual for your Kia Sorento (2003-2013)? Here are detailed shop manuals for DIY service and repairs on Kia SUVs.
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Kia Sorento (2003-2013) (USA) | Chilton Repair Manual
Chilton Repair Manual for the Kia Sorento.
Versions: AWD (4x4), RWD (rear wheel drive, up to 2009) and FWD (front wheel drive, since 2011). Rigid rear axle and independent rear suspension.
Gasoline engines:
- 4 cylinders - 2.4 litre (Theta II MPi and Theta II GDi)
- V6 - 3.3 litre (Lambda MPi), 3.5 litre (Lambda MPi and Lambda II MPi) and 3.8 litre (Lambda MPi).
Model years: 2003-2013.
This Chilton manual for the Kia Sorento covers maintenance and repair of the gasoline engines (distribution, camshaft, inlet and outlet valves, cylinder head, crankshaft, lubricating system, and gaskets).
It also addresses the cooling system, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust, and the electrical system. Additionally, it describes work on other components, such as the clutch, transmission (only removal and installation), front and rear axles, springs and shock absorbers, the steering system, brakes and body.
- Covers both U.S. and Canadian models.
- Includes technical specifications, adjustment data, torque wrench settings, and wiring diagrams.
- Tables for troubleshooting and identification of models and engines.
Product details
| Author: | Jeff Killingsworth |
| Details: | 400 pages, 27.5 x 20.5 x 2 cm / 10.8 x 8.1 x 0.79 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | hundreds of photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 2013) |
| Series: | Chilton Auto Repair Manual (43100) |
| ISBN: | 9781620920589 |
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Kia Sorento - 2.4 L, 3.3 L, 3.5 L and 3.8 L engines (2003-2013) (USA) | Haynes Repair Manual
Haynes Repair Manual covering the Kia Sorento, 4x2 and 4x4.
Gasoline engines:
- 4 cylinders - 2.4 L (2359 cc, MPI Multi-Port Injection and GDI Gasoline Direct Injection)
- V6 - 3.3 L (3341 cc)
- V6 - 3.5 L (3470 cc)
- V6 - 3.8 L (3778 cc).
Model years: 2003-2013.
This Haynes manual for the Kia Sorento describes service and repair of the 4-cylinder and V6 petrol engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also includes procedures for the cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Additionally, it describes work on the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior, and electrical system.
- Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of detailed photos guide you through every job.
- Covers both U.S. and Canadian models.
- Based on a complete vehicle strip-down and rebuild.
- Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings, and troubleshooting tables.
- Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.
Product details
| Author: | Jeff Killingsworth, John H. Haynes |
| Details: | 320 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.6 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.63 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | hundreds of photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 2013) |
| Series: | Haynes Auto Repair Manual (54077) |
| ISBN: | 9781620920466 |
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