Search Results for ‘head’

Was about to change the oil on my Wife's K5 (2021 L4 1.6T, 18,000mi) by myself for the first time. First two were done by the dealer for free. Got the car on stands and took off the fill cap. Something told me to inspect inside I have no idea why but I did. When I looked I found the damage...

Hello. A while ago our Kia was over heating and eventually blew a head gasket we pulled the motor and set it up to fix it and hadn’t gotten to it for a while and just got back to it recently to have another family car. I had just gotten all the parts organized and a gasket set and when I tried...

Hi, I recently had to get some work done on my 2008 Koa Spectra and this mechanic ended up being a rip off. He basically returned my car to me with the head, all the belts, cams, a bucket of nuts, bolts and the cam caps all in the trunk of my car. I plan on trying to sue this guy. But I have...

Hi. I'm new here and new to KIA. Helping my ex-spouse diagnose and repair (if not too difficult of a problem) her 2016 3.3L Sorento, 88,000 miles. She's had it for a year. It just started having these problems. The SUV engine is running fine. It starts fast, idles smooth, has good pick-up...

Hi all, So I have the dreaded white smoke on start-up and I want to replace the head gaskets before it becomes bad enough to cause real damage. Does the rear head come off with the engine in-situ? Is there any good online guide to this job? Should I replace anything else while I do the head...