Kia Amanti 2007-2010 Fuel System Specifications
Kia Amanti 2007-2010

Kia Amanti 2007-2010 Fuel System Specifications

Explore the comprehensive fuel specifications for the 2007-2010 Kia Amanti, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emissions. Essential for maintenance and performance optimization.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2010 Kia Amanti. It covers essential information such as fuel type, fuel economy, tank capacity, and emission standards. Use this guide to understand the technical aspects of the vehicle’s fuel system, optimize fuel efficiency, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference table for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Type

Unleaded Gasoline

Fuel Tank Capacity

16.4 gallons

City MPG

17 MPG

Highway MPG

25 MPG

Combined MPG

20 MPG

Available Specifications

Fuel Type and Requirements

This section outlines the type of fuel recommended for the 2007-2010 Kia Amanti, including octane ratings and any specific requirements for optimal performance and engine longevity.

Recommended Fuel Type
  • Unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher
  • Premium gasoline recommended for peak performance
  • Ethanol blends up to 10% (E10) are acceptable
  • Avoid using diesel or alternative fuels
Fuel System Components
  • Multi-port fuel injection system
  • 16.4-gallon fuel tank capacity
  • Electronic fuel pump for consistent delivery
  • Fuel filter for contaminant removal

Fuel Economy

This section provides detailed information on the fuel efficiency of the Kia Amanti, including city, highway, and combined mileage estimates.

EPA Fuel Economy Ratings
  • City: 17 MPG
  • Highway: 25 MPG
  • Combined: 20 MPG
  • Based on standard driving conditions
Factors Affecting Fuel Economy
  • Driving habits such as acceleration and braking
  • Vehicle maintenance like tire pressure and oil changes
  • Environmental factors including weather and terrain
  • Load and cargo weight

Emissions and Environmental Impact

This section covers the emission standards and environmental considerations of the Kia Amanti, including its compliance with regulations and tips for reducing emissions.

Emission Standards
  • Complies with U.S. EPA Tier 2 Bin 5 standards
  • Equipped with a catalytic converter
  • OBD-II system for emission monitoring
  • Low evaporative emissions
Reducing Environmental Impact
  • Regular maintenance to ensure efficient combustion
  • Use of recommended fuel types
  • Minimizing idling time
  • Proper disposal of vehicle fluids

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Unleaded gasoline
Octane Rating
87 (regular)
Tank Capacity
17.7 gallons (67 liters)
Fuel System
Multi-port fuel injection
Emission Standard
Tier 2 Bin 5

Dimensions

Tank Length
38.5 inches (978 mm)
Tank Width
28.3 inches (719 mm)
Tank Height
14.2 inches (361 mm)
Filler Neck Diameter
1.5 inches (38 mm)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
Fuel Pump Output
45 psi (3.1 bar)
Fuel Filter Size
3.5 inches (89 mm) x 2 inches (51 mm)

Materials

Fuel Tank
High-density polyethylene
Fuel Lines
Nylon with stainless steel reinforcement
Fuel Pump
Thermoplastic housing with stainless steel internals
Fuel Filter
Cellulose media with plastic housing

Features

Fuel Delivery
  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Returnless fuel system
  • Sequential multi-port injection
Fuel Monitoring
  • Low fuel warning light
  • Fuel level sensor
  • Trip computer with fuel economy display
Emissions
  • Evaporative emission control system
  • Catalytic converter
  • Oxygen sensors
Safety
  • Rollover valve
  • Impact-resistant fuel tank
  • Automatic fuel shutoff
Maintenance
  • Replaceable fuel filter
  • Accessible fuel pump module
  • Drainable fuel system

Safety Features

Crash Protection
  • Fuel tank impact shields
  • Automatic fuel pump shutoff
Fire Prevention
  • Flame arrestor in fuel filler neck
  • Sealed fuel system
Environmental
  • Leak detection system
  • Vapor recovery system

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Fuel door release from driver's seat
Driving
  • Smooth fuel delivery
  • Quiet fuel pump operation
Monitoring
  • Accurate fuel gauge
  • Distance-to-empty calculation

Accessories

Fuel Additives
  • Fuel injector cleaner
  • Octane booster
  • Fuel stabilizer
Fuel Caps
  • Locking fuel cap
  • Vented fuel cap
  • OEM replacement cap
Fuel Treatment
  • Water remover
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Diesel anti-gel (if applicable)

Maintenance

Service interval
30,000 miles or 24 months
Service Items
  • Inspect fuel lines and connections
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Check fuel pump operation
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Inspect EVAP system
Maintenance Notes
Use only unleaded gasoline with minimum 87 octane rating

Warranty

Basic
Years: 5
Miles: 60000
Coverage: Fuel system components
Powertrain
Years: 10
Miles: 100000
Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
Emissions
Years: 8
Miles: 80000
Coverage: EVAP system components
Corrosion
Years: 7
Miles: 100000
Coverage: Fuel tank and lines

Production Details

Manufacturer
Kia Motors
Manufacturing Process
  • Injection molding for fuel tank
  • Robotic assembly of fuel modules
  • Automated quality testing
Quality Control
Pressure Testing: 100% of fuel systems
Leak Testing: All components
Durability Testing: Simulated 10-year lifespan
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials in fuel tank
  • Low-VOC fuel system components
  • Environmentally friendly manufacturing
Production Metrics
Daily Output: 500 fuel systems
Defect Rate: < 0.1%
Energy Efficiency: 15% improvement since 2005

Service Information for fuel Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

15000
12
  • Inspect fuel lines and connections
  • Check fuel pump operation
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Inspect fuel tank for leaks
  • Verify EVAP system operation

Use proper safety equipment when working with fuel system

30000
24
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect fuel tank straps
  • Check fuel filler neck
  • Test fuel level sensor

Fuel filter replacement requires special tools

60000
48
  • Replace fuel pump if necessary
  • Inspect and clean fuel tank
  • Pressure test fuel system
  • Replace fuel lines if worn
  • Check all fuel system sensors

Major fuel system service should be performed by a professional

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is recommended for the 2007-2010 Kia Amanti?

The 2007-2010 Kia Amanti is designed to run on regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87. Using higher octane fuel is not necessary and will not improve performance or fuel efficiency. Always ensure the fuel meets the minimum requirements stated in the owner’s manual to avoid engine damage or reduced performance.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Kia Amanti?

Regular maintenance of the fuel system includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, checking for fuel leaks, and ensuring the fuel injectors are clean. It’s also recommended to use a fuel system cleaner every 15,000 miles to maintain optimal performance. Always follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner’s manual.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2007-2010 Kia Amanti?

To replace the fuel filter, first, relieve the fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Locate the fuel filter, usually along the fuel line under the car. Disconnect the fuel lines, remove the old filter, and install the new one, ensuring the flow direction is correct. Reconnect the fuel lines and test for leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Kia Amanti has poor fuel efficiency?

If your Kia Amanti has poor fuel efficiency, check for clogged fuel injectors, a dirty air filter, or improper tire pressure. Inspect the fuel system for leaks and ensure the oxygen sensors and spark plugs are functioning correctly. Using a fuel system cleaner and following the recommended maintenance schedule can also help improve fuel efficiency.

Q5

How can I optimize the fuel performance of my Kia Amanti?

To optimize fuel performance, use regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87, maintain proper tire pressure, and ensure the air filter is clean. Avoid excessive idling and aggressive driving. Regularly service the fuel system, including cleaning the fuel injectors and replacing the fuel filter as recommended. These practices will help maintain optimal fuel efficiency and engine performance.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

2007-2010 Kia Amanti Owner’s Manual

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The owner’s manual provides detailed information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and technical specifications.

Kia Amanti Fuel System Technical Bulletin

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This bulletin addresses common fuel system issues and provides updates on maintenance procedures and part replacements.

Kia Amanti Parts and Accessories Catalog

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This catalog lists all available parts and accessories for the 2007-2010 Kia Amanti, including fuel system components.

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