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  1. 3G (2012 - 2017) Rio
    Hey Everyone! This is my first post on this forum. I’ve got a 2013 Kia Rio EX GDI Hatchback with about 205 000KM. About 3 days ago I was on the highway, and as I got up to speed, the check engine light came on and started flashing, followed by feeling a lot of vibrations in the car and weak...
  2. 2G (2003-2010) Sportage
    Anyone by chance know the size for the correct helicoil for the sparkplug to go into the head? My sparkplug started pinging off my engine cover. The threads are shot, I was told to use helicoil but I need the absolute correct size. Any help would be appreciated.. thank you!
  3. 2016 - 2020 Sorento Forum
    I have my car in for the 45k mile service right now. After the last time, and again this morning, the dealership is telling me Kia calls for spark plugs to be changed at 45k miles. I know my owners manual says something like 100k miles. I've even checked the online manual in case it was updated...
  4. 2003-2010 Sorento Forum
    I have a '07 4W 3.8L. About to take off the plenum and then the valve covers to replace the gaskets, change out the VVT valves (it's running perfectly fine, but began throwing a P00021 code and oil change didn't help, so shop said this was next step) and am going to change the spark plugs while...
  5. Kia Picanto Forum
    My car is burning through spark plugs and I don't understand why. I changed them in June as well as replaced the throttle body and the had to change one plug about a month ago again. And I think another one is giving problems now, my car went for a service in September and they couldn't find...
  6. 2G (2006 - 2011) Rio & Rio5
    I have a spark jumping to ground at the front of the engine. It only happens when the engine is at temperature after a long drive. I have replaced the sparkplugs and coils to no avail. I also replaced the sparkplugs tube seals on the valve cover because oil was getting into the tubes and could...
  7. 4G (2011+) Optima
    Hello, totally new here an just avg.(or below) when it comes to cars. I have a 2012 Optima SX TURBO. Purchased brand new with 5 miles in 2012. No accidents never missed an oil change, and I currently have 86k miles. I’m lost and can’t figure out. Almost every day now for two weeks on my...
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