What causes a cracked cylinder sleeve?
Cylinder liners may crack because of poor cooling, improper fit of piston or pistons, incorrect installation, foreign bodies in the combustion space, or erosion and corrosion.
Can you sleeve a small block Chevy?
Yes, you could sleeve a small block Chevy 1/2″ with a special thick-wall sleeve (0.250″ walls).
What are the trouble codes for Kia cars?
Kia Codes; Trouble Code Fault Location Probable Cause; P1000 – P1099 (Fuel and air metering and auxiliary emission control) P1000: System diagnosis incomplete: Drive cycle incomplete, ECM: P1100 – P1199 (Fuel and air metering) P1100: Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor- for EGR system – circuit malfunction: Wiring, MAP sensor: P1102
What should I do if my Kia Sportage has a gas leak?
If you own one of these model years and think you’re experiencing a slow gas leak, visit your local Kia dealership. Kia did extend the fuel tank warranty on these Sportage vehicles, with a bulletin number 059. On average, the 60 plus owners spent around $80-$120 for repairs.
What’s the most common problem with a Kia Sportage?
The most common Kia Sportage problem According to RepairPal.com, a site that calculates actual vehicle owner problems and associated costs, a defective AC compressor is a major concern. Over 100 people reported the AC compressor clutch assembly starts making noise, or in some cases vibrations, when the air conditioning is on.
Is there a problem with the immobiliser on a Kia?
Don’t think its the immobiliser (expensive) but the antenna or “sender” coil on the ignition barrel (cheap). On the Rio 2005/11 forum search ‘Immobilizer problem’ 4th July 2013. It will give you a good idea how to fix this if indeed this is the fault.
Are there any safety issues with a Kia?
It is important to be aware of some of the common safety issues many individuals are facing with their Kia vehicles as many of them are engine problems. Engine Stalling: Kia recently announced that more than 100,000 Kia vehicles worldwide are at risk of engine stalling.
If you own one of these model years and think you’re experiencing a slow gas leak, visit your local Kia dealership. Kia did extend the fuel tank warranty on these Sportage vehicles, with a bulletin number 059. On average, the 60 plus owners spent around $80-$120 for repairs.
Kia Codes; Trouble Code Fault Location Probable Cause; P1000 – P1099 (Fuel and air metering and auxiliary emission control) P1000: System diagnosis incomplete: Drive cycle incomplete, ECM: P1100 – P1199 (Fuel and air metering) P1100: Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor- for EGR system – circuit malfunction: Wiring, MAP sensor: P1102
Why are there so many recalls on Kia cars?
Another reason Kia vehicle owners are very frustrated is that Kia has been downplaying this recall. Large issues occur when your engine fires and overheats. This is nothing to take lightly and it is very dangerous to drive a car with engine problems like this.