What are the problems with the Kia Optima?
Engine seems unusually loud and buzzy during acceleration. Dealer test drove and examined onboard diagnostic computer information. They admit engine sounds unusually noisy, but claimed that they were unable to find anything unusual otherwise.
What is the transmission code on a Kia Optima?
Code P0741 was present and dealer quoted a replacement transmission. Car was not repaired and traded in before transmission failed which may have taken days or weeks. Finally after 6.5 years and 65,000 miles, the first non-maintenance repair — a split CV joint boot.
Why did my Kia Optima go into limp mode?
Dropped it off at the dealer and was informed that they had to replace the trans oil temp sensor. Noticed transmission fluid leaking. Took the car in, and they ended up having to replace the entire transmission due to a misaligned bushing. 200-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD Transmission went into limp mode. No codes set.
How much horsepower does a Kia Optima have?
154-horsepower 2.0L I4 Plug-in Hybrid 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD Recall on the Automatic Transmission Inhibitor Switch. turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
What are the features of the Kia Optima?
The Kia Optima LX and S trims offer complete connectivity for everyone, from voice-activated technology to premium infotainment. Discover how the high-tech features on the 2019 Kia Optima LX and S compare below.
What’s the price of a new Kia Optima?
If you have any questions about the 2020 Kia Optima trims, contact the Southlake Kia team by calling (219) 947-1500 or fill out our contact form. The 2020 Kia Optima lineup begins with the Optima LX, starting at $23,190 MSRP, and Optima S, starting at $24,690 MSRP.
What’s the difference between the Kia Optima LX and SX?
To learn more about the 2019 Kia Optima LX versus S versus EX versus SX, get in touch with a Southlake Kia representative by calling (219) 947-1500 or fill out our contact form . We would love to hear from you! Please fill out this form and we will get in touch with you shortly.
What causes a Kia Optima engine to stall?
INTERNAL GAPS WITHIN THE CASES ALLOWED EPOXY TO CONTACT THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD, WHICH RESULTED IN CRACKING OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD CAPACITOR. A DAMAGED CKP CAPACITOR COULD RESULT IN ENGINE STALLING.
Engine seems unusually loud and buzzy during acceleration. Dealer test drove and examined onboard diagnostic computer information. They admit engine sounds unusually noisy, but claimed that they were unable to find anything unusual otherwise.
What does the turn signal mean on a Kia Optima?
My 2011 Kia Optimas turn signal indicates normal left or Hi, my 2011 Kia Optimas turn signal indicates normal left or right on the dash but outside the car indicates both left and right at the same time even though I only pushed it to the left or right . I. read more Andrew Level A Technician
Dropped it off at the dealer and was informed that they had to replace the trans oil temp sensor. Noticed transmission fluid leaking. Took the car in, and they ended up having to replace the entire transmission due to a misaligned bushing. 200-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD Transmission went into limp mode. No codes set.
Why is my Kia transmission making a weird noise?
Well the transmission started making a weird noise while out of town on a road trip to Maryland from Texas which Kia said it was about to die. It resulted in my trip being 4 days longer w/o pay stuck wo a rental till it came in from Kia to be replaced.