Kia Amanti 2004-2006 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, including dimensions, weight, and structural features. This guide is a must-read for owners, technicians, and enthusiasts seeking accurate technical data for maintenance, repairs, or upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Length
196.1 inches
Width
72.8 inches
Height
58.3 inches
Wheelbase
110.2 inches
Curb Weight
3,726 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section outlines the exterior dimensions of the 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Exterior Dimensions
This section outlines the exterior dimensions of the 2004-2006 Kia Amanti, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 196.1 inches
- Width: 72.8 inches
- Height: 58.3 inches
- Wheelbase: 110.2 inches
- Ground clearance: 5.7 inches
- Curb weight: 3,726 lbs
Wheel and Tire Specifications
- Wheel size: 16-inch standard
- Tire size: P215/65R16
- Spare tire: Full-size
- Wheel material: Alloy
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Kia Amanti's body, including the type of steel, paint finish, and other components. Understanding these materials helps assess the vehicle's durability and quality.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Kia Amanti's body, including the type of steel, paint finish, and other components. Understanding these materials helps assess the vehicle's durability and quality.
Construction Materials
- High-strength steel body frame
- Galvanized steel panels
- Anti-corrosion coating
- UV-resistant paint finish
Exterior Features
- Chrome door handles
- Integrated rear spoiler
- Body-colored side mirrors
- Heated side mirrors
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the Kia Amanti, including structural reinforcements and impact-absorbing elements. These features enhance passenger safety during collisions.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety features integrated into the body design of the Kia Amanti, including structural reinforcements and impact-absorbing elements. These features enhance passenger safety during collisions.
Structural Safety
- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Energy-absorbing bumpers
- Rigid cabin structure
Additional Safety Components
- Dual front airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
- Material
- Steel unibody
- Location
- South Korea
Dimensions
- Length
- 192.7 in (4894 mm)
- Width
- 72.8 in (1849 mm)
- Height
- 58.3 in (1481 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 110.2 in (2799 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3616 lbs (1640 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 15.4 cu ft (436 L)
Materials
- Body Frame
- High-strength steel
- Exterior Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Steel with sound insulation
- Windshield
- Laminated glass
- Side Mirrors
- Plastic with heating elements
Features
- Exterior
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- Chrome grille
- Integrated fog lights
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Rear spoiler
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED taillights
- Automatic headlight control
- Daytime running lights
- Windows
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- Power windows with auto-down
- Tinted glass
- Rear window defroster
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Doors
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- Keyless entry
- Power door locks
- Soft-close doors
- Child safety locks
- Roof
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- Sunroof
- Roof rails
- Aerodynamic design
- Insulated headliner
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact beams
- Rigid safety cage
- Protection
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- Dual front airbags
- Side curtain airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Assistance
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- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
- Traction control system (TCS)
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Leather upholstery
- Heated front seats
- 8-way power-adjustable driver seat
- Climate
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- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Rear ventilation ducts
- Air filtration system
- Noise
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- Acoustic windshield
- Soundproofing materials
- Engine noise insulation
- Ergonomics
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- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Adjustable lumbar support
- Armrest with storage
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Mud guards
- Chrome door handles
- Body side molding
- interior
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- Cargo net
- Floor mats
- Seat covers
- Lighting
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- LED interior lights
- Puddle lights
- License plate frame with LEDs
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7500 miles or 6 months
- Items
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- Body panel inspection
- Door hinge lubrication
- Sunroof cleaning and lubrication
- Paint and rust protection
- Window seal inspection
- Notes
- Regular washing and waxing recommended to maintain finish.
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 10Miles: 100000Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Rust Perforation
- Years: 5Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Rust-through protection
- Roadside Assistance
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: 24/7 support
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Kia Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrocoating
- Automated assembly
- Quality Control
- Paint: 3-layer coatingFit And Finish: Laser alignmentTesting: Water and wind tunnel tests
- Sustainability
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- Recycled materials
- Low-VOC paints
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Units: 120,000Production Time: 18 hours per vehicleDefect Rate: 0.8%
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door hinges and lubricate
- Clean and lubricate sunroof tracks
- Inspect window seals for wear
- Apply rust protection if needed
Regular washing and waxing recommended to maintain finish.
- Inspect and adjust door alignment
- Check and tighten all exterior fasteners
- Inspect and clean door drains
- Test all exterior lights
- Inspect for rust and apply touch-up paint
Use only manufacturer-approved cleaning products.
- Full body inspection for rust and damage
- Replace worn window seals
- Inspect and adjust sunroof mechanism
- Check and align all body panels
- Apply protective coating to undercarriage
Professional detailing recommended for optimal protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the engine specifications for the 2004-2006 Kia Amanti?
What are the engine specifications for the 2004-2006 Kia Amanti?
The 2004-2006 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, producing 195 horsepower and 219 lb-ft of torque. It features a DOHC configuration and multi-port fuel injection. The engine is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The Amanti also includes front-wheel drive and a MacPherson strut front suspension for smooth handling.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Kia Amanti?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Kia Amanti?
The Kia Amanti requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Oil changes are recommended every 5,000 miles or 6 months. The air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles, and the cabin air filter every 30,000 miles. Spark plugs and timing belts need inspection at 60,000 miles. Brake fluid and coolant should be flushed every 30,000 miles. Regular tire rotation and alignment checks are also essential.
Q3 How do I replace the headlights on a 2004-2006 Kia Amanti?
How do I replace the headlights on a 2004-2006 Kia Amanti?
To replace the headlights on a Kia Amanti, first, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the rubber dust cover by twisting it counterclockwise. Disconnect the wiring harness from the bulb. Unclip the retaining spring holding the bulb in place and carefully remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb without touching the glass, secure it with the retaining spring, reconnect the wiring harness, and replace the dust cover.
Q4 Why is my Kia Amanti’s check engine light on?
Why is my Kia Amanti’s check engine light on?
The check engine light in your Kia Amanti can indicate various issues, such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or a malfunctioning catalytic converter. Use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve the error code. Common codes include P0420 (catalytic converter efficiency) and P0171 (system too lean). Address the specific issue by tightening the gas cap, replacing the sensor, or consulting a mechanic for complex repairs.
Q5 How can I improve the performance of my Kia Amanti?
How can I improve the performance of my Kia Amanti?
To enhance your Kia Amanti’s performance, ensure regular maintenance, including oil changes and air filter replacements. Use high-quality fuel and additives to clean the fuel system. Upgrade to performance tires for better grip. Consider installing a cold air intake or aftermarket exhaust system for improved airflow. Regularly check tire pressure and alignment for optimal handling and fuel efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
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