My Kia Sorento Skip's 4x4
My Kia Sorento Turbo Diesel 4x4.
Skip's 4x4
Skip's Kia Sorento

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Model 2008 Kia Sorento EX Turbo Diesel
Purchase date 30 Nov 2008
Colour Silver, with grey interior trim
Engine 2.5L  4 cylinder Turbo Diesel with 16 valves, DOHC, common rail, intercooler. Power and torque: 125Kwatt, 392Nm
Exhaust Standard 
Transmission 5 speed tip-tronic Automatic, Part time 4WD with high and low range
Suspension Rear - live axle, coil springs, gas shockies.  Front - independent, dual wishbones, coil springs, gas shockies.
Air Conditioning Yes, Factory fitted
Seats 2 front buckets, 60/40 split fold rear seat, with retractable centre arm rest
Doors 4 door + 2 piece rear tail gate
Fuel tank 80 litre main tank
Instruments Speedo, Tacho, Fuel, Temp
Radio AM/FM stereo CD/MP3 with Aux inputs, 4 door speakers, and front tweaters
Floor coverings Carpet
Other standard features: Electric windows, central remote locking, tilt adjustable steering wheel, intermittent wipers, rear wiper, instrument light dimmer, disc brakes all round, cruiser control, ABS, Electronic Stability Program, fog lights
Wheels 17x7" Alloys
Extras that came with the Global Circuit Pack:
Nudge bar ARB 4x4 Accessories!Chrome Nudge Bar with spottie mounts
Tow Bar ARB 4x4 Accessories!KIA genuine tow bar.
Roof Rack KIA genuine roof rack rails.
Rear cargo mat / floor matts KIA genuine rubber rear cargo mat, and Kia floor mats
Recovery kit ARB recovery kit, including snatch strap, 2 shackles, and a pair of gloves
Extras fitted:  
Tinting Tint-a-car "Formula 1" window tinting
Suspension "King Spring" coils with 50mm lift all round
Tyres  245/70R17 Mickey Thompson ATZ (All Terrains)
Driving lights 2 x Hella Comet 500 spotties (spread beam)
Communications GME Hand-held UHF CB.
Compressor Malz 72L/minute portable compressor
Inverter Waeco 300watt inverter
My wishlist:  
Bash Plate I hope to fit a custom stainless steel bash plate to protect the front end's underside shortly.
UHF CB GME UHF CB
25mm strut-top spacers for front suspension  
25mm spacers for rear springs  

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