What should I do if my Kia Sorento overheats?

What should I do if my Kia Sorento overheats?

Your Sorento will be equipped with a temperature warning light and/or a temperature gauge. The most common symptom of overheating is the temperature light coming on. If this light does come on, make sure that you get off the road quickly and safely.

Where is the coolant temperature sensor located on a Kia Sorento?

Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the IATS connector. 3. Measure resistance between the IATS termi Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) is located in the engine coolant passage of the cylinder head for detecting the engine coolant temperature.

What causes a Kia Sorento head gasket to blow?

If your Sorento’s engine gets hot enough, the coolant will begin to boil over and manifest itself as steam coming up from under the hood. It does this to relieve the pressure on the cooling system before lasting damage can be done to it. 3. Blown Head Gasket

Your Sorento will be equipped with a temperature warning light and/or a temperature gauge. The most common symptom of overheating is the temperature light coming on. If this light does come on, make sure that you get off the road quickly and safely.

Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the IATS connector. 3. Measure resistance between the IATS termi Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) is located in the engine coolant passage of the cylinder head for detecting the engine coolant temperature.

Why is my Kia Sorento not drivable?

I ended paying to have it replaced since the SUV was not drivable. While driving 65 mph on the hwy I heard a loud bang and the car rapidly decreased speed. I managed to pull over to the shoulder and the car was leaking fluid from the differential and would no longer go.

Are there any problems with the Kia Sorento differential?

Kia Motor Sorento owners have reported 18 problems related to differential unit (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Sorento based on all problems reported for the Sorento.

Why is the speedometer not working on my Kia Sorento?

You don’t really realize how much you look at the thing until it’s just always sitting at 0 MPH while driving down the road. If your Kia Sorento’s speedometer is not working, it’s usually going to be caused by an issue with the VSS (vehicle speed sensor), or a bad ECU.

Why does my Kia Sorento not start in the morning?

Engine Computer Radio Battery Noise Won’t start My Kia lately is not starting in the morning, I’d did it 3 months ago too and the battery service repair man installed a new battery, afterwards the car started fine and ran very well.

What was the problem with the 2014 Kia Sorento?

The car would shift out of park and roll unexpectedly as a result. Kia had to recall a number of 2014 Sorentos due to an issue with the front axle that could have led to the axle breaking. This was in addition to Kia’s pervasive and now multi-year issue of serious engine failures.