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Car Forum / Kia Cars / September 2007

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2002 Rio Cinco

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tom&sue - 16 Sep 2007 02:16 GMT
Engine died as I was driving on an inter state at about 65 mph no warning
just died now it will not start at all ideas

modules etc??
Jeff - 16 Sep 2007 06:06 GMT
> Engine died as I was driving on an inter state at about 65 mph no
> warning just died now it will not start at all ideas
>
> modules etc??

Have you changed the timing belt?
tom&sue - 17 Sep 2007 01:06 GMT
>> Engine died as I was driving on an inter state at about 65 mph no
>> warning just died now it will not start at all ideas
>>
>> modules etc??
>
> Have you changed the timing belt?

Yes but it is getting close to the mileage for another hmm

thanks
Speedy Pete - 27 Sep 2007 23:47 GMT
> Engine died as I was driving on an inter state at about 65 mph no warning
> just died now it will not start at all ideas
>
> modules etc??

Got a 2002 Rio as well that did not survive the same conditions. Timing
belt jumped and destroyed the motor.

Warning to most if not all Kia owners: Check your timing belt tension often!

The 50k motor I got for replacing the wasted one also had a VERY loose
timing belt.

-SP

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