Why does my Kia Optima keep overheating?
1 people found this helpful. if there is no circulation of the coolant, you could have a bad temp sensor and/or a bad water pump. The water pump impeller can be damaged to not create enough flow thru the engine.
Can a bad water pump cause a car to overheat?
That would have caused this problem as well. Usually a bad water pump won’t cause the car to overheat. The most common complaint for a water pump is that it isn’t putting out hot air. If the oil is creamy then it’s a head gasket.
What does top radiator hose go to on Kia Optima?
2001 KIA OPTAMA, WHAT DOES THE TOP RADIATOR HOSE GO TO ON THE ENGINE 1 people found this helpful. Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus.
What to do if your Kia Optima overheats?
Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Is My Car Overheating? What are common reasons my Kia Optima overheats? While there are a variety of reasons your Kia Optima is overheating, the most common 3 are a coolant leak (water pump, radiator, hose etc.), the radiator fan, or a failed thermostat.
That would have caused this problem as well. Usually a bad water pump won’t cause the car to overheat. The most common complaint for a water pump is that it isn’t putting out hot air. If the oil is creamy then it’s a head gasket.
2001 KIA OPTAMA, WHAT DOES THE TOP RADIATOR HOSE GO TO ON THE ENGINE 1 people found this helpful. Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus.
What causes a Jeep Wrangler engine to overheat?
The two most common signs of a bad pump are leaks and noises. Leaking water pumps can result in damage to the drive and timing belts, and cause the engine to overheat.
Why does my Kia Optima shake when I ID?
If an oxygen sensor goes bad, it can make your Optima run too lean (or rich). A super lean running engine will often shake when idling. The mixture would be wrong at all RPM, but as the engine speed increases the shaking decreases. 7. Fuel Injectors
1 people found this helpful. if there is no circulation of the coolant, you could have a bad temp sensor and/or a bad water pump. The water pump impeller can be damaged to not create enough flow thru the engine.
If an oxygen sensor goes bad, it can make your Optima run too lean (or rich). A super lean running engine will often shake when idling. The mixture would be wrong at all RPM, but as the engine speed increases the shaking decreases. 7. Fuel Injectors
When did the Kia Optima go into engineering mode?
2011 Sx tdi…Front end rattling…need assistance. How to gets access to engineering mode in 2017 optima plug-in hybrid? Introduction? RPMs dipping. Fuel filter change?