Are the radiator cooling fans on anyone else's Sedona really loud?  They
cycle on and off every 10 seconds or so and sound like a 747 under the hood.
I just had the alternator replaced at the Kia dealer with a 'remanufactured'
one!?  They had to put a different sized pulley on it ...

It's terrible!  I'm in the US with the long warranty.  Lots of things go
wrong.  Door locks, catalytic converter, etc.  They're covered under the
warranty but it takes at least a day to get them fixed... more often than
not, a day and a half.

When I stop in my Sorento, and then take my foot of the brake to start
again i get this clunk nosie coming from the Automatic gearbox or
transfer case.
Has any body had this problem,  what do i do to get it fixed?

the car dies out while running down the road and will not start back up
until the next day....it will not run for a long period of time...anyone
with info on how to fix this problem please let me know....

My check engine light came on last night and the car started missing a
little at low rpm. Advance put it on the computer and it said cylinder
#4 was misfiring. Replaced plugs, no difference. He said the other
possibilities would be either wires or a bad #4 fuel injector. Does this

Ready to replace the front brakes on my 2001 KIA Sephia. Are there any
surprises I should be aware of ?  and is there any special tools or
knowledge I will need for this ? I used to be a foreign car mechanic ??

My daughter’s 2003 KIA Optima has now died on us (her once & me once)
twice.  This has happened while driving the car - not idling - the
engine just quits.  It has now been in at the KIA dealer’s shop for
the 2nd time & they’ve had it & been driving it for over 2 weeks and

my kias hold light is flashing and the check engine lite is on can any body
help me

I have a 98 Kia sephia with about 78K miles on it.  Never had the
timing belt changed, but I'm getting paranoid and will get it replaced
soon.  I've called around to local mechanics, and two of them asked if
I was also looking to get the water pump replaced, which would

I am experincing a slight engine knock / tick when I speed up. Also m
van sat for a few days and when I started it , the knock/tick was mor
evident. But after I drove it around the noice returned to the sligh
knock/tick when I speed up. Anyone had this similar problem

My wife has a 2003 2x4 V6 Sorrento, she bought it new.  The truck has power
door locks, but no key-less entry.  Has anyone bought any aftermarket remote
entry and if so what make and model.  Also, did you install it yourself?  I
can take it up the road, but the guy's want to charge ...

I got a 1995 kia sportage. Got it used change battery an now I need the
radio code to make it work again. I contacted kia an they said they dont
have it because its to old.

Be very aware of using the Mr. Transmission franchise for auto repairs. I
learned my leason when I was over $3000 poorer and had to have the dealer
fix my vehicle when they got through with it.
Andrew

Does anyone know or have experience with a good code reader that will
work on Kia Sportage vehicles?
My sportage just developed a severe hesitation issue and it is out of
warranty. I would like to have a look at the codes myself and possibly