Why does my Kia Rio make noise while driving?
It occasionally occur while driving after it is warmed up under acceleration. The noise come from the head section of the engine. Could be the timing chain or a valve problem. Seems like the 2013 Kia Rio Transmission computer is set to shift too early or the engine is not tuned to handle load under 1700 RPM in gears 2-6 without pinging.
What’s the problem with my 2013 Kia Rio?
The contact owns a 2013 Kia Rio. Ever since the vehicle was purchased, the service engine indicator illuminated and the vehicle failed to accelerate suddenly due to an internal engine failure.
Why is my Kia Rio smoking after an oil change?
Got an engine flush and another oil change engine was still knocking and oil was very dirty. Mechanic indicated this is a common problem with most Kia with the gdi engines. 2 weeks after oil change the car started smoking and was almost completely out of oil.
Why does my Kia Rio shift too early?
Could be the timing chain or a valve problem. Seems like the 2013 Kia Rio Transmission computer is set to shift too early or the engine is not tuned to handle load under 1700 RPM in gears 2-6 without pinging.
What causes Kia Rio transaxle to slip in reverse?
Had to take car back 3 times, check engine light on, they adjusted. I let them know it was sensor for the transmission, after 3rd time they said it was the sensor. Transaxle began to slip when shifting between Park and Reverse.
What are the signs of a Kia transmission problem?
Reported problems with Kia transmissions include sticking and lagging. According to the website AutoPartsFair, signs of malfunctioning Kia transmissions include oil leaks, burning odors, muddy transmission fluid and unusual sounds when shifting.
What are the signs of a bad transmission on a Kia?
If you hear or feel grinding or shaking, that’s definitely not good. It could also be a sign of a bad clutch if you have a manual transmission. Nevertheless, bring your car right away if you notice this. Schedule a test drive of one of our Kia models. 3.) Buzzing and clunking A common indication of transmission trouble is unusual noise.
Why does my transmission make a clicking sound?
If the noise is closer to a grinding sound, the problem could be as simple as a transmission fluid and filter needing to be flushed and replaced, or a failed synchronizer.
What does it mean when your transmission slams into gear?
When your transmission slams into gear it can be a sign of abnormal pressures, worn components or even a low fluid level. Start by checking your transmission fluid level and condition on the dipstick. If you find a low fluid level, ad BlueDevil Transmission Sealer and top off the fluid to get things back to normal.
Why does my transmission make a humming noise?
Thanks for your question about the humming noise in your transmission. Humming noises are usually an indication of a bad bearing. If you are sure the noise is coming from your gear box and happens even in neutral, then the output shaft bearing in your transmission may be starting to go bad.