## 2006 Kia Spectra: A Comprehensive Overview
The 2006 Kia Spectra is a compact sedan that offers a combination of practicality, reliability, and affordability. It features a spacious interior, fuel-efficient engine, and a range of features that enhance comfort and convenience.
### Exterior
The Spectra's exterior design is characterized by its sleek and aerodynamic lines. The front fascia features a bold grille and large headlamps, while the rear end is highlighted by an integrated spoiler and wrap-around taillights. The base model rides on 15-inch steel wheels, while higher trims offer alloy wheels ranging from 15 to 17 inches in diameter.
### Interior
The Spectra's interior is designed to provide ample space and comfort for up to five occupants. The dashboard features a clean and user-friendly layout, with large and easy-to-read gauges. The front seats offer supportive bolsters and a generous amount of legroom and headroom. The rear seats provide adequate space for passengers, although taller individuals may find it slightly cramped.
### Engine and Performance
The Spectra is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 140 horsepower and 136 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with either a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic transmission. The Spectra's acceleration is adequate for everyday driving, and it delivers a smooth and responsive ride.
### Fuel Economy
The Spectra's fuel economy is impressive for its class. The manual transmission model achieves an EPA-estimated 26 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway. The automatic transmission model gets slightly lower ratings, with 24 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway.
### Features
The Spectra comes equipped with a range of features that enhance comfort and convenience. Standard features include air conditioning, power windows and mirrors, and a CD audio system. Higher trims offer additional features such as leather upholstery, a sunroof, and an upgraded audio system with MP3 compatibility.
### Safety
The Spectra has a strong safety record, earning four stars in the NHTSA's crash test ratings. Standard safety features include dual front airbags, side-impact airbags, and anti-lock brakes. Higher trims offer additional safety features such as traction control and electronic stability control.
### Conclusion
The 2006 Kia Spectra is an affordable and reliable compact sedan that offers a spacious interior, fuel-efficient engine, and a range of features that enhance comfort and safety. Its sleek design, comfortable interior, and impressive fuel economy make it an excellent choice for everyday driving.
2006 KIA SPECTRA PDF OWNERS MANUAL - PDF MANUAL - INSTANT DOWNLOAD YEAR: 06 !!
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Introduction
Your vehicle at a glance
Knowing your vehicle
Driving your vehicle
Driving tips
In case of an emergency
Maintenance
Specifications
Index
Air cleaner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Air conditioner air filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24
Airbag - supplemental restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56
Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-105
Automatic transaxle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Automatic transaxle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Brakes and clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47
Door locks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Drive belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17
Electrical circuit protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Engine cooling system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13
Engine oil and oil filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-39
Exterior overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-84
Fuel requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Hazard warning flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-83
How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
If you have a flat tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Ignition switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Instrument panel overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43
Interior features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-96
Interior lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-91
Interior overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
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Label information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Lubricant specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-37
Lubricants and fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Luggage net. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-104
Maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Maintenance services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Manual transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-87
Overheating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Overloading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Owner maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Remote keyless entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Road warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-29
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Starting the engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Steering wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
Steering wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19
Storage compartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-93
Suggestions for economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-101
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-60
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-30
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Traction control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Trunk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-80
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Vehicle break-in process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Warnings and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Windshield defrosting and defogging. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-58
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
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