118 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, in 20 part types, covering both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2008 Kia Sorento, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 46 parts of the 118 listed are Transfer Case Fluid (19 parts), CV Axle (14 parts) and Transfer Case Output Shaft Bearing (13 parts). The other 17 part types cover the remaining 72 parts.
The 2008 Kia Sorento was sold with both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6. 115 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2008 Kia Sorento drivetrain parts are VALVOLINE (21 parts), WJB / INMOTION PARTS (16 parts) and BCA (11 parts), plus 21 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Multi-Vehicle.
21 parts on this 2008 Kia Sorento page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including APWI KA8004A (CV Axle) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT32210 (Differential Carrier Bearing / Race). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 0514175 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WBRW101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NBRW101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front10 Bolt(s) | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | RW101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
4 Axle Shaft Bearing parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from BECK/ARNLEY, WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and 1 other brand. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2008 Sorento.
In the Economy grade, BECK/ARNLEY and WJB / INMOTION PARTS supply 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 0514175.
The Standard Replacement section lists 2 options from BCA and TIMKEN — built to original-equipment specification. BCA NBRW101 is listed in this group.
This group includes BECK/ARNLEY 0514175, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WBRW101 and BCA NBRW101 and the remaining parts above.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | SL260188 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left4WD | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | SL260189 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Axle Shaft Seal parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from TIMKEN. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
Listed part numbers: TIMKEN SL260188 and TIMKEN SL260189.
CV Axle
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 608126 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 608125 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NCV75536 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftFront | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NCV75537 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RightFront | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APWI Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | KA8004A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left4WD | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | TN60324 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | TN60323 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | KA8005A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right4WD | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 668126 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right4WD | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 668125 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left4WD | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NCV75537 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NCV75536 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | KA8040 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right4WD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | KA8039 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
14 CV Axle parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 6 brands — CARDONE, FAMOUS BRAND, APWI and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is APWI KA8004A. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
The Economy section: 4 options from CARDONE and FAMOUS BRAND. CARDONE 608126 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 10 parts, from APWI, TOP NOTCH, CARDONE and 2 other brands. A representative part number is APWI KA8004A.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 1032544 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 1033033 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | DX217 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner4WD | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | DX556 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
4 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 2 brands — BECK/ARNLEY and MEVOTECH. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
Listed part numbers: BECK/ARNLEY 1032544, BECK/ARNLEY 1033033 and MEVOTECH DX217, plus the other parts above.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WT32210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 32210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | BR32210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 32210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB32210 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
5 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 5 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, SCHAEFFLER, SKF and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT32210. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
The Economy section: 1 option from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT32210 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from SCHAEFFLER, SKF and TIMKEN. A representative part number is SCHAEFFLER 32210.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT32210, SCHAEFFLER 32210 and SKF BR32210, plus the other parts above.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WT30306 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WT32207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WT30307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outer12 Bolt(s) | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WT32307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Inner12 Bolt(s) | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB32307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Inner12 Bolt(s) | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB30306 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Taper Bearing SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB32207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Taper Bearing SetIncludes Cup and Cone | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB30307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Outer10, 12 Bolt(s) | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 32307A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Rear Inner32.75 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | BR32307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 30307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outer | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 30307M | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1.378 Cone Bore0.8268 Cone Width | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
12 Differential Pinion Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA, TIMKEN and 2 other brands. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30306 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2008 Sorento.
Economy: 4 parts, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT30306.
The Standard Replacement section: 8 options from BCA, TIMKEN, SCHAEFFLER and 1 other brand. BCA NB32307 is listed in this group.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 15762A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Rear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WS15762A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front1.575 Shaft Diameter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Differential Pinion Seal parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 2 brands — SKF and WJB / INMOTION PARTS. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
Part numbers include SKF 15762A and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS15762A.
Differential Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 225225 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Differential. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
One part is listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento — TIMKEN 225225.
Drive Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | TN7510PS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front4WD | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WDS36210 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| CARDONE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 653506 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 938069 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Length: 25.5"OE Fix | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 936221 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Length: 47.250"OE Fix | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 936210 | 🇺🇸 US | Length: 62"OE Fix | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | KAP400 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Fits: 3.8L V6 | KAP401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear4WD | View on Amazon |
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | ZDS150368 | 🇺🇸 US | RearRWD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the driveshafts that carry torque from the transmission or transfer case.
9 Drive Shaft parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from DORMAN, TRAKMOTIVE, TOP NOTCH and 3 other brands. TOP NOTCH TN7510PS carries the "Popular" badge. 8 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.
This group includes TOP NOTCH TN7510PS, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WDS36210 and CARDONE 653506 and the remaining parts above.
Gear Oil
SAE 75W-90
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV820 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV975 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 889785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart Flex Fill | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 882505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 723856 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV822 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG | View on Amazon |
SAE 80W-90
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV831 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 773732 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV838 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil5 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV836 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Daily Protection SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil16 Gallon KEG | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.
10 Gear Oil parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from VALVOLINE. The "Popular" part is VALVOLINE VV820. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
The SAE 75W-90 section lists 6 options from VALVOLINE — grouped under the catalog's "SAE 75W-90" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE VV820 is listed in this group.
The SAE 80W-90 section lists 4 options from VALVOLINE — grouped under the catalog's "SAE 80W-90" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE VV831 is listed in this group.
Transfer Case Fluid
Dexron
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 109243 | 🇺🇸 US | Container Type: Plastic Container | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 798153 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron III / Mercon ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 123130 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ATF D/M1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 822405 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron VI/Mercon LV ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 773636 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron III / Mercon ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 883572 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron VI/Mercon LV ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dexron III / Mercon ATF5 Gallon Pail | View on Amazon |
Mercon
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 822345 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Mercon V ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
Multi-Vehicle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBIL Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 126505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Multi-Vehicle ATF | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | VV3246 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 112980 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Synthetic ATF | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 855459 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Multi-Vehicle Transfer Case Fluid1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 773775 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 881051 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF5 Gallon Bay Box | View on Amazon |
Type III (H)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 109240 | 🇺🇸 US | 1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 109241 | 🇺🇸 US | 1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Type T-4 (Type T-IV)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEMITSU Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 30040093750 | 🇺🇸 US | ATF Type TLS1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 30040093953 | 🇺🇸 US | ATF Type TLS5 Quart | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 899179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fluids specified for the transfer case. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.
19 Transfer Case Fluid parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 4 brands — VALVOLINE, ACDELCO, MOBIL and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO 109243. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
The Dexron section lists 7 options from VALVOLINE, ACDELCO and MOBIL — grouped under the catalog's "Dexron" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. ACDELCO 109243 is listed in this group.
The Mercon section lists 1 option from VALVOLINE — grouped under the catalog's "Mercon" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VALVOLINE 822345 is listed in this group.
The Multi-Vehicle section lists 6 options from VALVOLINE and MOBIL — grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. MOBIL 126505 is listed in this group.
The Type III (H) section lists 2 options from ACDELCO — grouped under the catalog's "Type III (H)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. ACDELCO 109240 is listed in this group.
The Type T-4 (Type T-IV) section lists 2 options from IDEMITSU — grouped under the catalog's "Type T-4 (Type T-IV)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. IDEMITSU 30040093750 is listed in this group.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | RB6209N | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WDwith Borg-Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 6209 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 19 MM Width85 mm Outside Diameter | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 6209J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case Input Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
3 Transfer Case Input Shaft Bearing parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 3 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, SCHAEFFLER and SKF. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
The Economy section: 1 option from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6209N is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from SCHAEFFLER and SKF. A representative part number is SCHAEFFLER 6209.
This group includes WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6209N, SCHAEFFLER 6209 and SKF 6209J.
Transfer Case Input Shaft Pilot Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | M18161 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WDwith Borg-Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case Input Shaft Pilot bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
This group shows a single part: NATIONAL M18161.
Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 710682 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WD | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WS710682 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WD | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NS710682 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Borg Warner 4424 Transfer Casewith Full Time 4WD | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | SS6147 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WD1.73" I:D X 2.76" O.D. X 0.46" Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 17348A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WS17348A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1.732 Shaft Diameter2.756 Bore Diameter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Input Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
6 Transfer Case Input Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL, BCA and 2 other brands. NATIONAL 710682 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2008 Sorento.
Part numbers include NATIONAL 710682, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS710682 and BCA NS710682, among others listed above.
Transfer Case Motor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 600820 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Part time 4WD | View on Amazon |
| LARES Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 30510 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Part time 4WD | View on Amazon |
| WAI GLOBAL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | TC1042 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Part time 4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case motors. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor.
3 Transfer Case Motor parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from DORMAN, LARES and WAI GLOBAL. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2008 Sorento.
Part numbers include DORMAN 600820, LARES 30510 and WAI GLOBAL TC1042.
Transfer Case Output Shaft Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | RB6207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Forward4WD | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | RB6206 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Rearward4WD | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | RB6306 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear4WD | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB206 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Rearwardwith Borg Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WE61445 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Frontwith Borg Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NB306 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Shape: Round | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 206 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Rearward4WD | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Forward4WD | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 306 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear4WD | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 6207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing & Race Set | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 6206J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Rearward | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 6207J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Forward | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 6306J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case Output Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
13 Transfer Case Output Shaft Bearing parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA, NATIONAL and 2 other brands. WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6207 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2008 Sorento.
Economy: 3 parts, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6207.
The Standard Replacement section: 10 options from BCA, NATIONAL, SKF and 1 other brand. BCA NB206 is listed in this group.
Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 710403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear4WD | View on Amazon |
| AUTO 7 Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 1260056 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OuterCover Side Of Case | View on Amazon |
| BCA Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | NS710403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith Borg Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
| SKF Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 16485 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Rear | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WS710403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear4WD | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Output Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
5 Transfer Case Output Shaft Seal parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from 5 brands — NATIONAL, AUTO 7, BCA and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is NATIONAL 710403. Every part fits both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6.
Part numbers include NATIONAL 710403, AUTO 7 1260056 and BCA NS710403, among others listed above.
Transfer Case Overhaul Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA STANDARD GEAR Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | ZTBK4424 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Transfer Case Bearing and Seal Overhaul Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transfer Case Overhaul kits.
This group shows a single part: USA STANDARD GEAR ZTBK4424.
Transfer Case Shift Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | 330385 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WDwith Borg-Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: all 2008 Sorento engines | WS330385 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4WDwith Borg-Warner 4424 Transfer Case | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Transfer Case Shift Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Transfer Case Shift Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Sorento, from NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2008 Sorento.
Part numbers include NATIONAL 330385 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS330385.
Universal Joint
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIA Fits: 3.8L V6 | 0W00125060A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear4WD | View on Amazon |
| KIA Fits: 3.8L V6 | 495983E100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1.102" CAP | View on Amazon |
This table covers the U-joints in the driveshaft.
2 Universal Joint parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento come from KIA.
Listed part numbers: KIA 0W00125060A and KIA 495983E100.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2008 Kia Sorento
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Match the engine first. Some drivetrain parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Transfer Case Fluid and CV Axle .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2008 Kia Sorento?
Our catalog currently lists 118 drivetrain parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento across 20 subcategories and 24 brands, covering both the 3.3L V6 and the 3.8L V6. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do drivetrain parts differ between 2008 Kia Sorento engines?
Some do. 115 parts fit every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2008 Kia Sorento?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2008 Kia Sorento was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2008 Kia Sorento?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
Other Parts for the 2008 Kia Sorento
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