20 Most Recent 2005 Kia Sportage - Page 5 Questions & Answers

I have a Volvo. it did start, but it set for six months. three months in the snow. put a new battery in , power comes on but does not turn over, no cranking or anything.

behind headlight

that answer depends on which vent you dropped it in. if it was on the passenger side you can drop the glove box down and open the cabin filter access panel and use a magnet to get what ya lost. the drivers side is a bit more complex.

If the noise is in the rear of car could be carrier bearing bushings or worn bearing rear end third member if noise can be heard at all speeds

Bad switch.

You would need to clear the codes from the computer.

code po170 fuel system too rich or too lean bank 1. this is 5 possible causes 1. air leaks present in the exhaust manifold or exhaust pipes.2.air being drawn in from leaks in engine gaskets or other seals. 3.incorrect fuel pressure or one or more fuel injectors has failed. 4.front ho2s element is contaminated or has failed. 5.a fuel control sensor is out of calibration- baro sensor - ect sensor - iat sensor.

Follow the wiring after the fuse. look for burnt wires. pinched wires, failed locking solenoid wire to earth some where. Remember that the wire you are following will be live up to the point it earths out and over loads the fuse. Check all lock solenoids or the point where the wires go from the body to the door.

Hello Stan. Change the thermostat under the hood. This is an easy and inexpensive fix and it almost always is the fix to the symptoms you are describing.

If you will be changing the thermostat yourself, here is a link to the step-step instructions http://www.ehow.com/how_7373140_replace-thermostat-2001-kia-sportage.html

Joe

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