The Sorento, specifically the second generation (XM) produced from 2007 to 2010, represents a capable mid-size SUV designed for families and individuals seeking versatile transportation. Built on a platform shared with the Hyundai Veracruz, this Sorento offers a choice of powerful V6 gasoline engines, including 3.3L and 3.8L variants, paired with either front-wheel drive or an electronically controlled all-wheel-drive system. Its robust engineering is evident in its solid safety ratings, with good performance in crash tests, and its practical design includes an optional 7-seater configuration, ample cargo space, and a towing capacity of up to 2000 kg. This generation of Sorento was manufactured in South Korea and the United States, catering to global markets primarily in North America and Europe.

This comprehensive service and repair workshop manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance and repair of the 2007 Sorento. It covers an extensive range of systems, including the powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, chassis, electrical components, and body. Within its extensive pages, users will find step-by-step procedures for scheduled maintenance, component replacement, and troubleshooting common issues, supported by essential technical data such as torque specifications and fluid capacities. The manual also includes diagnostic procedures, information on special tools, and detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, making it an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.