What makes a Kia Sportage stall in traffic?
Car has a rough idle! Loses power in process of driving doesn’t want to accelerate than when gas pedal is floored for a period of time will regain acceleration and is worse off in stop and go traffic and does at times stall but will drive away after restart! Black smoke from exhaust
How much does a Kia Sportage check engine light cost?
Kia released an improved part which should correct this concern. The average cost for a Kia Sportage Check Engine Light Diagnosis & Testing is between $88 -$111. Learn More My 98 kia sportage hesitates while sitting or about to take off.
Why does my Kia Sportage shift to lower gear?
The car swerving icon and the car going downhill light. Feels like engine shifts to lower gear and accelerates very slowly. Scared it might get me killed one day trying to take a turn and not being able to accolade quickly enough. This is my 3rd visit to Kia.
Why is my Kia Sportage TPS not working?
Check Engine Light illumination—combined with a lack of power or a stumble on acceleration—may be caused by the throttle position switch (TPS). Kia released an improved part which should correct this concern.
Why does my Kia Sportage not pick up speed?
I hope it isn’t me. my 06 Kia Sportage runs very sluggish. it wont pick up speed when you try to accelerate. you can have it on the floor and it wont go over 15mph.
Is there check engine light on Kia Optima?
It’s not happening every time, but when it does the Kia is accelerating with a delay or it seems like it stutters before accelerating. Today for the first time we had the Check Engine Light show up for more than just a few seconds.
Why does my Kia Optima stutter before accelerating?
This seems to be a common problem with Kia and they should have to address this and fix this at a reduced cost because it will happen to most of these vehicles. It’s not happening every time, but when it does the Kia is accelerating with a delay or it seems like it stutters before accelerating.
Why does my Kia Optima not go to second gear?
The car misses or hesitates up to 6 or 7 seconds when starting from a dead stop. car does not down shift to second gear, i was told it was the output sensor. the price for this part is $110.00 can not afford it at this time.