What does the O2 sensor on a Kia Sorento do?
The Sorento’s computer uses the oxygen sensor to measure the amount of O2 gases in the exhaust. It uses this data to tune the engine on the fly. When there is no signal from this oxygen sensor, the engine will not be able to run at optimal efficiency, and you’ll get that annoying check engine light.
What causes a Kia Sorento to lose power?
Kia have no idea and are clutching at straws!!!! Get them to go under rear seat and remove the fuel pick up strainer,as common problem is fuel tank lining peeling and partially blocking.When my motor was 3 year old had same problem blamed injector which wasreplacedunder warranty but finally found to be the lining problem.
What does no activity mean on Kia Sorento?
P0134 is a relatively common OBDII trouble code. It’s generic, which means that it has the same meaning for any vehicle with OBDII. It means that the PCM/ECM is not detecting any activity from the sensor. The Sorento’s computer uses the oxygen sensor to measure the amount of O2 gases in the exhaust. It uses this data to tune the engine on the fly.
Where is the fuse box on a Kia Sorento?
The fuse box is located behind the cover below the driver’s side of the instrument panel. Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle.
What to do if you lose all power in your Kia Sorento?
Check the main power distribution box in the engine compartment. There is another concern here, if you totally lost all power then it is a good possibility the body control module has totally shut down, so if the mains are good then the dealer will have to reflash the system to match the vehicles VIN. HTH 5 people found this helpful.
What is the ECM on a Kia Sorento?
Your Kia Sorento’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain. Just like a human’s brain, your Sorento can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM. It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller).
What is the fault code for a Kia Sorento?
I have a 2006 Kia Serento 2.5 with 56k had a problem with loss of power onacceleration. The AA came to my aid and the following fault codes came up P1188 & P1186 both relate to fuel pressure or lack off.
Where is the power box on a Kia Sorento?
12 people found this helpful. Check the main power distribution box in the engine compartment. There is another concern here, if you totally lost all power then it is a good possibility the body control module has totally shut down, so if the mains are good then the dealer will have to reflash the system to match the vehicles VIN. HTH