Why is my car making a crackling sound?
Most likely, the crackling noise is caused by the rapid cooling of thin sheet metal heat-shields that are located around exhaust components. While all parts of the engine cool down, heat sheids are the extreme because of the very high temp they see, and because they are thin, they cool rapidly.
Why does my Kia Rio make a rattling noise?
The car makes a rattling and pinging noise when driven on the road under light to moderate acceleration when first driving. It occasionally occur while driving after it is warmed up under acceleration. The noise come from the head section of the engine. Could be the timing chain or a valve problem.
What’s the problem with my Kia Rio engine?
Mechanic indicated this is a common problem with most Kia with the gdi engines. 2 weeks after oil change the car started smoking and was almost completely out of oil. Took it to another mechanic who said the engine should be recalled and he didnt understand why it wasnt.
Why did my Kia Rio stall at a red light?
Sitting at a red light in city traffic, pressed the gas to go when green light occurred and car stalled. Lights, power windows, radio all still worked, but the engine was dead. Let car sit for 30 minutes, it started up completely fine. Car stalled again at red light while at idle in city traffic.
How to troubleshoot a car that makes a loud screeching sound when it?
Operate the headlight switch. If that causes a change in the squealing sound, then the culprit is the belt that drives the alternator. Turn the steering wheel to full lock position either right or left. If that changes the sound, then the belt that drives the power steering is at fault. Step 3: Consult the workshop manual.
The car makes a rattling and pinging noise when driven on the road under light to moderate acceleration when first driving. It occasionally occur while driving after it is warmed up under acceleration. The noise come from the head section of the engine. Could be the timing chain or a valve problem.
Why does my Kia Rio shift too early?
Could be the timing chain or a valve problem. Seems like the 2013 Kia Rio Transmission computer is set to shift too early or the engine is not tuned to handle load under 1700 RPM in gears 2-6 without pinging.
Is there a warranty on a 2013 Kia Rio?
This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Kia dealer. No one has added a helpful site for this 2013 Rio problem yet. Be the first! Read reviews of repair shops in your area.