Why is the radio not working on my Kia Sportage?

Why is the radio not working on my Kia Sportage?

Radio does not turn on after starting. Turns on after shutting off engine and restarting. Works fine then. Has happened several times recently. I hate the radio in my Kia Sportage , love everything else , takes ages to find a station I like but usually give up , have to press about 5 things then doesn’t work.

How can I get the sound back on my 2013 Sportage?

42 people found this helpful. Just had the same issue today in our 2013 Sportage. There’s a reset button to the right of the CD slot. Use a small point tip to hit the reset button & should get your sound back. 242 people found this helpful. Thank you so much for this post. My 2013 Sportage had the same issue this morning – NO sound.

Why does my Kia Picanto radio stop working?

I have a 2008 kia picanto. The radio decided to turn itself off today and wont switch back on. It has been doing a similar thing recently but always turned on again when i pushed the power button. I have checked the audio fuse in the fuse box located in the engine compartment and it was fine.

Why does my car stereo keep turning itself off?

If it has been turning itself off then it could be the power plug at the back of the unit is loose. Many thanks for the replies. I had thought of checking the wiring but am not certain how to take the stereo out (could find nothing on youtube). Does the stereo itself ease out or do you have to take the surrounding dash off as well?

Radio does not turn on after starting. Turns on after shutting off engine and restarting. Works fine then. Has happened several times recently. I hate the radio in my Kia Sportage , love everything else , takes ages to find a station I like but usually give up , have to press about 5 things then doesn’t work.

42 people found this helpful. Just had the same issue today in our 2013 Sportage. There’s a reset button to the right of the CD slot. Use a small point tip to hit the reset button & should get your sound back. 242 people found this helpful. Thank you so much for this post. My 2013 Sportage had the same issue this morning – NO sound.

I have a 2008 kia picanto. The radio decided to turn itself off today and wont switch back on. It has been doing a similar thing recently but always turned on again when i pushed the power button. I have checked the audio fuse in the fuse box located in the engine compartment and it was fine.

If it has been turning itself off then it could be the power plug at the back of the unit is loose. Many thanks for the replies. I had thought of checking the wiring but am not certain how to take the stereo out (could find nothing on youtube). Does the stereo itself ease out or do you have to take the surrounding dash off as well?

I had the same thing happen on my 2012 kia Sportage. Uvo radio with backup camera. No sound from the radio first. Then the radio wouldn’t hold presets and time. Checked fuses, disconnecting the batterty and tried reset button. Nothing worked. Dealer said radio needed replaced. Put in a used radio. Everything works on it but the sound.

How to troubleshoot poor or no AM or FM radio reception on your car?

How to troubleshoot poor or no AM or FM radio reception on the car stereo. IMPORTANT: It is recommended that all car stereo installations be performed by a qualified, professional installer. NOTE: If model-specific information is needed to complete any of these steps, refer to the instructions supplied with the product.

Why is my DAB radio not working in my car?

Like all radio services, DAB reception can be affected by the area in which you are travelling. Unlike FM and AM radio, whose audio quality tends to degrade when there is a low or poor signal, DAB can suddenly drop out and the station you are listening to suddenly disappear.

How to troubleshoot poor or no AM or FM radio reception on the car stereo. IMPORTANT: It is recommended that all car stereo installations be performed by a qualified, professional installer. NOTE: If model-specific information is needed to complete any of these steps, refer to the instructions supplied with the product.

What to do if your Cadillac radio stops working?

So anytime you have any radio problems just unhook the battery to clear the radios memory. I have a 1994 Cadillac Coupe Deville. Radio is on but it will not power to the stations (cassette player) the antenna won’t go up either. I tried the unplugging the battery. Did not work.

What happens when the radio Pops on a F150?

2012 F150 My radio popped the other day and cycled on/off then worked. Then a few days later it did the same thing but this time it now longer works. The time flashes in the center of the screen. It still shows Temp, BT and Direction. I pulled the negative terminal from the battery and reconnected and it did reset it but the next morning…

What to do when your radio won’t turn on?

Your owner’s manual should tell you, not all are the same. If you don’t have a manual, look for a small hole somewhere on the face of the radio, probably toward the bottom right. Use a ball point pen or something small like that to insert into the hole to reset.

Your owner’s manual should tell you, not all are the same. If you don’t have a manual, look for a small hole somewhere on the face of the radio, probably toward the bottom right. Use a ball point pen or something small like that to insert into the hole to reset.

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.

Is there a warranty on a Kia Sportage?

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. Did you hear that? For more than 30 Kia Sportage owners, the navigation units stopped playing audio from the suite of vehicle speakers.

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.

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.

When does the new Kia Sportage come out?

2021 Sportage Ready, set, adventure. The 2021 Kia Sportage arrives with a fresh exterior, available all-wheel drive, a number of standard driver-assistance features, and two new Sportage Nightfall Edition Packages.

What kind of engine does the Kia Sportage have?

The 2022 Kia Sportage arrives with a fresh exterior, available all-wheel drive, a number of standard driver-assistance features, and the stunningly sleek Sportage Nightfall Edition Trim. All-wheel-drive offered as an option on all trim levels. Turbocharged 2.0-liter engine standard on SX Turbo.

What are the problems with the 2011 Kia Sportage?

Worst 2011 Kia Sportage Problems #1: Repeated Engine Failure 2011 Sportage Average Cost to Fix: $3,500 #2: Engine/Turbo Oil Cooler Failed 2011 Sportage Average Cost to Fix: $1,900 #3: Master Cylinder Failure 2011 Sportage Average Cost to Fix: $1,500

What kind of music can I play on my Kia Sportage?

2) It can only play WMA music files with the compression rate between 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps. Take precautions for static electricity when connecting or disconnecting the external USB device.

I had the same thing happen on my 2012 kia Sportage. Uvo radio with backup camera. No sound from the radio first. Then the radio wouldn’t hold presets and time. Checked fuses, disconnecting the batterty and tried reset button. Nothing worked. Dealer said radio needed replaced. Put in a used radio. Everything works on it but the sound.

What’s the price of a 2011 Kia Sportage?

Stepping up to the LX trim level adds about $1,000 to the price, with the EX trim coming in at around $23,000. The turbocharged SX trim starts at around $26,000, but when it’s topped with every option, that price can creep up to the near-$30,000 mark.

What are the features of the Kia Sportage?

State-of-the-art LED headlights help improve driving visibility. LEDs on the inside of each headlight accent the front view of your Sportage. High Beam Assist (HBA) can detect approaching vehicles and will automatically dim your headlights from high to low beam.

How to fix Kia radio no display after jump cable start?

Re: kia radio no display after jump cable start – fuse… I got my kia rio fixed it was a ignition coil fuse that’s all it was and the main fuse the flat one in the relay fuse box under the hood

How to fix a Kia Rio radio display?

Hi i had sa me issue jump started my kia rio radio display was blank. To fix open your fusebox inside the car Pull out both audio fuses your fuse puller should be in the fuse box under the hood. Yes you have two fuse boxes. One inside you car and one under the hood with your engine. wait few minutes say five…

Are there any issues with the Kia Soul?

After doing some more reading, this seems to be an issue for some Hyundai/Kia vehicles, but not endemic enough to condemn the brand or the vehicle on the whole. They’re making it good under warranty. Don’t get paranoid, but keep an eye on your electrics.

What kind of test light does Kia Sportage use?

This wire has a simple push in connector. I put a 12 volt test light on it and the light glowed when I turned the key. I cleaned the contact on the starter with fine sand paper and cleaned both the push in connector as well as the contact on the starter with contact cleaner and have not had a problem since.

What kind of battery does Kia Sportage have?

My 2008 sportage is certifiably insane. Upon removing the key, it will occasionally spaz out, with windows going up and down, locks flipping, lights flashing. The day I brought it home, the battery died.

Why does my Kia Sportage battery keep dying?

After 3 batteries, I don’t think that’s the problem. Tonight I drove it home, had dinner, went to put it in the garage, and the battery was dead. In less than an hour. 30 seconds on the charger and it started. I have despaired of the dealership fixing it.

Re: kia radio no display after jump cable start – fuse… I got my kia rio fixed it was a ignition coil fuse that’s all it was and the main fuse the flat one in the relay fuse box under the hood

How much does a Kia Sorento radio cost?

Two months ago the sound on radio, CD, navigation or call assist all packed up. Kia engineer told me that I need a new radio unit which would cost me £2733.84. one of the back street mechanic told me to disconnect battery for a few minutes then reconnect it the radio was reset and working. It saved me a lot of money.

What should I do if my Sportage heater stops working?

If the heater has stopped working in your Sportage, this process has failed in one way or another. A word of caution: If there is no coolant in your overflow, you can refill it by adding more to the overflow reservoir. There is almost never a situation where you would need to take the radiator cap off of the radiator to add coolant.

Why is my Nissan Rogue heater not working?

The heater core itself can go bad. Over time, they are known to clog and fail. If you have a heater core that clogged, it’s not going to be able to pass coolant through. Without the warm coolant going through it, there can be no heat. A bad heater core can also leak, so watch out for that. Feel your passenger floorboard to see if it’s wet.

Why is the heater not working on my Ford Escape?

If the neither hose has any heat, you may have air in the cooling system, low fluid, or low pressure. If you look at your temperature gauge, and the engine is running hotter than normal, but there is not heat coming from the heater you may be having issues with the water pump.

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.

What to do about poor radio reception in Kia Soul?

I have switched off blue tooth and that makes no difference. any ideas would be appreciated (it is radio cornwall that is the problem,} my previous car a kia soul never had this problem.

How do you remove antenna from Kia Sportage?

How to remove a 2001 Kia Sportage antenna? First, lift the vehicle using a floor jack. Then, take out the mud flap and the mud guard from the right side front wheel well. After this, unplug the connector on the antenna cable from the antenna assembly.

Why does my Kia Sorento have no audio?

2011 Kia Sorento. About Audio. Suddenly no more sound, however the display worked, Bluetooth connection as well. As advised here above, I checked the fuses, and disconnected the battery for 2m. After this everything worked back perfectly.

What to do if there is no sound in your car?

Went out to vehicle and located the tiny hole to the right of the CD player, used a tiny Allen wrench to press reset and BAM my radio is back in business. Thanks a bunch for the help. Good luck to all!!!!!!!!!!

Why is my Radio not working on my Kia Optima?

CAN’T HEAR ANY SOUND FROM SPEAKERS WHEN I TURN UP VOLUME ON RADIO IT TURNS DOWN BY ITSELF. No sound from speakers. (CD, Radio, Bluetooth, Nav) Having the same issue with my 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid.

Why does my Kia Optima Hybrid not work?

I just bought a 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid and I was driving in the radio just stopped working well the sound stopped working I unplugged good fuses unplug the negative battery I press the PIN to reset radio and nothing still came on radio works fine everything comes on but no sound comes from the speaker still can’t figure it out

Why is there no sound in my Kia?

Engine gave out after Kia dealer fixed it I had to replace stereo that was working before the engine gave. Still no sound even after all resets had been tried. New stereo works but no sound. Nothing will play through the speakers.

Hi i had sa me issue jump started my kia rio radio display was blank. To fix open your fusebox inside the car Pull out both audio fuses your fuse puller should be in the fuse box under the hood. Yes you have two fuse boxes. One inside you car and one under the hood with your engine. wait few minutes say five…

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