20 Most Recent 2004 Kia Sorento - Page 3 Questions & Answers

doing what you have done and not stopping immediately suggests that the cheapest repair will be a replacement engine you cannot continue to drive an overheated engine and not expect total failure of the engine to reduce the risk of getting ripped of , have it towed to an accredited service shop and get a quote

could be you have a few bad glow plugs or a relay for them or a bad glow plug controler. the glow plugs are basicly a direct short that creates heat that warms the air in the cylinder to aid initial start.they can be checked wiyh an ohm meter. remove the wire and place one lead on the wire connecter of the plug the other to a good ground.you should have good connectivity. if not replace the plug

Cost for replacing lower radiator hose and plastic "T" nozzle?

The firing order is given as 1-2-3-4-5-6 for distributorless ignition. The link below gives some diagrams: kia sorento 3 5 firing order Google Search There's also a youtube video: 03 Kia Sedona 3 5L firing order

front of the engine.

check throttle position sensor and maf sensor.

check your fuel pressure regulator.

Have you had your fuel filter changed? It could be starving for fuel at higher RPMs

Since the transmission is controlled by computer you must have the control module scanned or fault codes, you may need a new vehicle speed sensor or have a wiring issue to the transmission or to the sensor, and in rare cases if can be the transmission is mechanically defective.

you will have to remove the panel from inside the car and release the catch from there. Probably the rod has fallen off and the retaining clip has broken.

Front right and left corners.

The fuses and relays are located under the Bonnet in the fuse and rely center.

check fuses and relays -was the sensor bad that was replaced ---start square one if hub[wheel bearing ]going bad will set off abs light --wire, connection damage-- improper installation--sensor gap wrong--wrong sensor --abs unit faulty all these can set off the system

It leaking when turned off because the system is not under pressure and not circulation. Do you know where it is leaking if not you can get a dye kit that will tell you exactly the location of the leak.

speed alarm starts at 120 km per hour top heavy car gets unstable above that speed on a 2004 speed alert was built in as a safety feature all links from 2004 to current on "how too " have been taken off the internet the buzzer wire cant be cut it is used by other function s

take it in to an accredited auto gas fitter specialist and have the system checked out could be a loose wire or problem sensor