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Kia Sedona|Carnival 2006-2014

2006–2014
Overview

The Kia Sedona, also known as the Kia Carnival in some markets, from 2006 to 2014 marked a significant step forward in the minivan segment. It featured a spacious and flexible interior, accommodating up to seven passengers comfortably, and offered various seating configurations to cater to different needs. The minivan was designed with user-friendly features, such as sliding rear doors for easy access and a range of storage compartments. It also incorporated Kia's commitment to safety, with standard features like airbags and stability control.

In terms of performance, the Sedona/Carnival was powered by a capable V6 engine, providing ample power for highway cruising and city driving. Its ride quality was comfortable, and it offered good handling for a vehicle of its size. This generation of the Kia Sedona/Carnival was known for its value proposition, offering a well-equipped minivan at an affordable price point.

Specifications

Kia Sedona| Carnival specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

  • Type: VQ

Engine 1.6L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain Plug Torque: 29-32 FT-LBS
  • Oil capacity: 6.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 1.6L 4-Cylinder : 0.044”

Fuel

  • Capacity: 80 l (21.1 US gal.)

Automatic transaxle fluid

  • Type: DIAMOND ATF SP-III, SK ATF SP-III
  • Capacity: 10.9 l (11.52 US qt.)

Power steering

  • Type: PSF-III
  • Capacity: 1.0 l (1.06 US qt.)

Brake Fluid

  • Type: FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4
  • Capacity: 0.7~0.8 l  (0.7~0.8 US qt.)

Coolant

  • Type: Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
  • Capacity: 8.6 l (9.09 US qt.)

Powertrain

Engine

  • Petrol:
    • 2.7 L Mu V6
    • 3.5 L Lambda II V6
    • 3.8 L Lambda V6
    • LPG:
    • 2.7 L Mu LPi V6
  • Diesel:
    • 2.2 L R II CRDi VGT I4
    • 2.9 L CRDi VGT I4

Transmission

  • 5-speed manual
  • 6-speed manual
  • 4-speed automatic
  • 5-speed automatic
  • 6-speed automatic

Fuel Consumption

KIA SEDONA FUEL CONSUMPTION

Safety Ratings

KIA SEDONA SAFETY RATINGS

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Front Fog Light Bulb: H8-35W
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2357NA
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb: H1-55W
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11B

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: 2357
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 168
  • Parking Light Bulb: 2357NA
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2357
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 1156NA
  • Tail Light Bulb: 2357

Interior Lights

  • Courtesy Light Bulb: 6418
  • Dome Light Bulb: 6461
  • Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
  • Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: DE3175
  • Map Light Bulb: 175

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Make
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Model
Sedona|Carnival

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