What are the problems with the Kia Forte?

What are the problems with the Kia Forte?

While accelerating in to traffic, engine was hesitating then lost nearly all power accompanied by loud rattling (like marbles) from engine. Managed to get off road with engine getting increasingly louder and vibrating badly, clearly out of balance somehow. Engine stalled and would not restart.

Where to get an oil change on a 2014 Kia Forte?

The contact owns a 2014 Kia Forte. While driving, a ticking noise was heard from the engine, and the vehicle hesitated and almost stalled twice. The vehicle was taken to alm Kia South (4310 jonesboro rd, union city, ga 30291, (678) 827-8900) for an oil change.

What’s the mileage on a 2014 Kia Forte?

The approximate failure mileage 55,000. Purchased a 2014 Kia Forte from a new/used auto dealership in late June 2020. The vehicle had been recently serviced by the dealership at the time of sale.on August 2nd, the engine began to knock and the check oil light turned on sporadically a two or three times over the course of about a ten minute drive.

Where is the throttle position sensor on a Kia Forte?

Your Kia Forte uses a series of complex sensors to report what is going on to the ECU. The ECU then uses this information to adjust the timing, air fuel mixture, and more. When one of them goes wrong, it can lead to stalling for sure. Throttle Position Sensor – The throttle position sensor is typically located on the gas pedal.

Can a Kia Forte stall at any time?

Stalls can happen at any time, and it can be incredibly jarring when it does happen. Before troubleshooting any automotive issue, including stalling issues with the Forte, make sure that you check the vehicles trouble codes with an OBD2 scanner.

Why is my Kia Forte running on external fuel?

If the engine starts and runs on the external fuel, that fairly well confirms a fuel delivery problem. But it does not automatically mean the fuel pump is bad, so don’t run out and buy one just yet. First swap the fuel pump relay with a matching relay from the fuse box.

How much does a new Kia Forte cost?

ALSO WITH KEY in “ON” position – fuel pump cycles (hums) nearly 6x’s. .then it really acts like its flooded. Dealer ship wants to charge $2600 for a new “BRAIN” that’s what they’re thinking is the issue.

Your Kia Forte uses a series of complex sensors to report what is going on to the ECU. The ECU then uses this information to adjust the timing, air fuel mixture, and more. When one of them goes wrong, it can lead to stalling for sure. Throttle Position Sensor – The throttle position sensor is typically located on the gas pedal.