Is there oil loss on a 2016 Kia Sorento?
I have a 2016 Kia Sorento that is losing oil too. Just went through the Kia oil consumption test with my dealership which consisted of two 500 mile tests and one 1,000 mile test. The test consisted of the mechanic checking the oil level. The first two 500 mile tests showed no oil loss while the 1,000 mile test showed it a quart down.
What should I do if my Kia Sorento loses power?
Kia wanted £114.00 fordiagnostic test , £80 to fit a new fuel filter and the part of the pressure switch KIA will sell you a full pump at £900 plus fitting so I had my guy fit a new fuel filter and this pressure sensor which you can only get from someDiesel tech services This all cost me £220.00 so saved a lot of cash.
How can I tell if my Kia Sorento fuel pump is bad?
Testing your Sorento’s fuel pressure on each side of the pump would be the best way to diagnose this problem. A priming fuel pump sounds like a high-pitched whine for a few seconds and can be heard with a sharp engine right after the ignition key is turned, but before the starter is engaged.
What is the fault code for a Kia Sorento?
I have a 2006 Kia Serento 2.5 with 56k had a problem with loss of power onacceleration. The AA came to my aid and the following fault codes came up P1188 & P1186 both relate to fuel pressure or lack off.
Why does my Kia Sorento have a low oil level?
This is very well the reason that you have come to this page. But, a low oil level does not necessarily indicate that you are burning oil. It could be leaking out of the engine. If you normally park your Sorento in one place, look under it and see if there is any fluid under the engine.
How much does a Kia Sorento oil light repair cost?
The average cost for a Kia Sorento engine oil light diagnosis is between $88 and $111. Labor costs are estimated between $88 and $111. Estimate does not include taxes and fees. Note about price: This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair, so the estimate you see above may not represent your total cost.
What causes a Kia Sorento to stall at high speed?
Co-plaintiff Jodie Peltier of Illinois alleges similar circumstances with her 2013 Kia Sorento, which caused her vehicle to dangerously stall during high speed. It is believed the connecting rod bearings in certain engines fail as metal debris circulate throughout the engine via the engine oil.
Why does my Kia Sorento have blue smoke coming from the cylinder?
The gap between you cylinder wall and the piston is measured in hundredths of an inch. Your Sorento’s piston rings further close that gap and keep oil from leaving the crankcase and finding its way to the combustion chamber. When they fail your Sorento will begin to burn oil and get the telltale blue smoke issue.