20 Most Recent 2005 Kia Rio - Page 6 Questions & Answers

2005 ?? and only 70k ,i dont think it needs changing yet till about 120k depending on your local ambient climate ,if in a hot dry area then 7 yrs old yes change but if in a more temperate climate then it will be good for at least till its 10 yrs old ,modern belts are far superior to older ones from the 90s ,Then entrust it to a mechanic because one slip up can ruin the engine ,i would not recomend this job to a weekend mechanic who needs to ask on here how to do it ,yes i can tell you and its not difficult but the consequences of making a mistake ??

Why are you asking on hear then, If you don,t no your self, Take it into a repitable shop,

Click on link.http://www.autozone.com/autozone/repairinfo/repairguide/repairGuideContent.jsp?fromSearchPage=true&pageId=0996b43f803764de&partName=Timing+Belt+%26+Sprockets&partId=0996b43f803764de

The Vehicle speed sensor is located on the outside of the transmission.

It is not a easy job to do, best bet is to get a hold of a repair manual,

No, They are all a miss fire code, That usually has to do with the spark plugs end wires, end depending on the miles on the car end the age, They are class as a regler mantenance item on the car,It just like with oil changes,

If it starts but will not move you most likely have a failed automatic transmission. Have a local transmission repair shop confirm my guess.

Remove screws in wheel wells holding bumper to inner fender, and fender. Then remove screw holding the splash guard to the lower bumper cover. Finally, remove screws holding the bumper cover to the core support on each side of the grill, and possibly the outer corners, near the head lamps. There will be some pin/clips retaining the bumper cover still, but separate easily without tools.

slipping clutch

Change BOTH oxygen sensors. Remove cables from battery to clear codes.

have the thermostat replaced

see the diagram attached, and proceed and thing with logically and clearly. God bless you / visit the www.autoelectronico.com and see your models and ubicate.

This may sound stupid but it WILL work. Have someone locate the starter. Tap it with a hammer while someone cranks over the key. If it starts it is the solenoid. Most come with the new starters. To make sure the engine is not locked up, put a socket on the Generator pulley or whatever you can and try to turn it clockwise. If it turns the engine is OK.

The switch or the ignition lock cylinder?

below the link to fix the civic seat belt but you can request to fix your seatbelts it's 40 dollar and it will be working again