Where does the noise come from on a Kia Optima?
At the 46 second mark you can hear a creaking noise, this happens when slowing down/backing up. Sounds like it’s coming from the same area (front right/front middle). Has anyone had this issue… Hello everyone, first post here and really eager to get some help.
Where does the Squeak come from on a Kia Optima?
I started the car… At the 7 second mark you can hear a squeak noise that continues while driving. At the 46 second mark you can hear a creaking noise, this happens when slowing down/backing up. Sounds like it’s coming from the same area (front right/front middle).
What was the problem with my Kia Optima?
3 days ago – Have a 2013 Optima LX with 60k miles and was travelling from Phoenix, Az to Pittsburgh, Pa. and 3 hrs into the trip engine quit. Metal in oil filter.
What are the brakes on a Kia Optima?
I have a 2011 Kia Optima SX. Front brakes are 6mm. Front Rotors are 2 years old. Rear brakes and rear rotors were just replaced. The issue I am having is that when i start lightly braking at slow speeds i get a high pitch squeak.
At the 46 second mark you can hear a creaking noise, this happens when slowing down/backing up. Sounds like it’s coming from the same area (front right/front middle). Has anyone had this issue… Hello everyone, first post here and really eager to get some help.
I started the car… At the 7 second mark you can hear a squeak noise that continues while driving. At the 46 second mark you can hear a creaking noise, this happens when slowing down/backing up. Sounds like it’s coming from the same area (front right/front middle).
Why does my Kia make a humming noise when I Rev the engine?
Safely jack the car up, or put it on a lift, to inspect the components under the car. It could be as simple as a heat shield touching an exhaust pipe after being bent from road debris. Don’t rule out motor mounts. A weak motor mount can allow the engine, when revved, to twist enough that something touches causing vibrations.
Why does my Kia L4 make a gurgling noise?
After the car is started, there is a gurgling noise that sounds like when you are drinking from a straw and have reached the end of your drink. It could also be described as electric-motor like in the sense that it sounds like a servo being actuated repeatedly. I have not noticed any difference in vehicle operation other than hearing the noise.
What should I do if my Kia Optima rattles?
Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Is My Car Rattling? What are common reasons my Kia Optima engine rattles? While there are a variety of reasons your Kia Optima is rattling, the most common 3 are the ball joints, struts or strut mount, or a problem with the sway bar links.
Safely jack the car up, or put it on a lift, to inspect the components under the car. It could be as simple as a heat shield touching an exhaust pipe after being bent from road debris. Don’t rule out motor mounts. A weak motor mount can allow the engine, when revved, to twist enough that something touches causing vibrations.
Why does my car make a humming noise in the summer?
For your car to make a loud, blowing noise in the summer is completely okay. But in warmer periods, you might likely drive with your Air conditioner on, then the car will struggle to be cool because of the heat. But if you find out that this is happening than usual, then change your car thermometer.
What to do when your TV is making a humming noise?
If a loud humming or buzzing noise is coming from the television, mute the television volume to determine if the noise is being produced through the TV speakers. If the noise is no longer heard, then the issue is audio related and further troubleshooting is available. If the noise can still be heard, then perform a power reset .
Why does my Kia Forte make a ticking noise?
The colder it is the longer it takes for the oil to reach the top of the motor. I mean it still does it fast enough but it takes a little longer. The colder it is the longer it takes for the oil to reach the top of the motor. I mean it still does it fast enough but it takes a little longer. Click to expand…
Why does my car make a noise when I roll?
Mechanic diagnosed the wrong issue because the sound didn’t go away, but not before charging! The sound only occurs when the car moves and while acceleration seems to make it hum/knock more, even if I let it roll, it still hums/knocks some.
Why does my Kia make a creaking sound when I turn the wheel?
Car creaks when turning while driving and just moving steering wheel back and forth . Creaking on turning the front wheels can be due to sticking or failed strut mount bearings and/or faults in the tie rods (inner or outer) or even ball joints. It is also possible that the outer CV joints are worm…
What are the problems with the Kia Optima?
See all problems of the 2011 Kia Motor Optima . When turning left or right, the steering wheel makes a noise, seems to get stuck. ” when stationary or in motion the horn does not work. When in motion the cruise control does not work. When stationary or in motion, the steering wheel heater does not work and the radio volume control does not work.
What kind of noise does Kia steering make?
While driving, steering makes noise and rattle. Contacted kia dealer in fremont and kia corporation about the issues. No response. There is a clicking noise first heard in the steering wheel to where the steering box flexible coupler is braking apart inside the steering box.
I have a 2011 Kia Optima SX. Front brakes are 6mm. Front Rotors are 2 years old. Rear brakes and rear rotors were just replaced. The issue I am having is that when i start lightly braking at slow speeds i get a high pitch squeak.
When did the Kia Optima go into engineering mode?
2011 Sx tdi…Front end rattling…need assistance. How to gets access to engineering mode in 2017 optima plug-in hybrid? Introduction? RPMs dipping. Fuel filter change?
After the car is started, there is a gurgling noise that sounds like when you are drinking from a straw and have reached the end of your drink. It could also be described as electric-motor like in the sense that it sounds like a servo being actuated repeatedly. I have not noticed any difference in vehicle operation other than hearing the noise.
How often should I take my Kia to cycle and carriage?
It is important that you always bring your vehicle to Cycle & Carriage Service Centres for servicing at recommended service intervals – every 10,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first. With complete service history records, this also gives you peace of mind that your warranty will never be compromised.
What are the features of a 2004 Kia Optima?
The rear armrest offers additional storage space. Standard equipment for the base LX model includes air conditioning, a CD stereo, and power windows, locks and mirrors. The EX sedan adds a power moonroof, remote keyless entry, cruise control, and a stereo system with cassette and CD players, among other features.
What kind of equipment does a Kia Optima have?
Standard equipment for the base LX model includes air conditioning, a CD stereo, and power windows, locks and mirrors. The EX sedan adds a power moonroof, remote keyless entry, cruise control, and a stereo system with cassette and CD players, among other features. An eight-way power driver’s seat in the EX includes lumbar support.
How long is the warranty on a Kia Optima?
Warranties cover the entire vehicle for five years/60,000 miles and major powertrain components for 10 years/100,000 miles. Even though Kia borrowed some styling touches from the Sonata and the two share some major components, the Optima has a unique nose and grille, which is the main visible difference between the two cars.
Learn if it’s a simple fix or time to seek out a trusted technician. Not your vehicle? Why Is My Car Rattling? What are common reasons my Kia Optima engine rattles? While there are a variety of reasons your Kia Optima is rattling, the most common 3 are the ball joints, struts or strut mount, or a problem with the sway bar links.
When do you hear a rattling sound in your car?
When driving at slow speeds over bumpy terrain, there is a metallic rattling sound coming from the front driver’s side wheel well. This noise can best be hear at low speeds and only happens when driving over a pothole or bumpy terrain. My car has 18500 miles.
What causes a rattling sound in my front wheel?
The most common cause of rattling noises from the wheel area being loose or a worn strut mount or the strut coming apart. This rarely is a cause for alarm but of course can be very annoying.