How many gears does a Kia Sportage have?
One manual gearbox and two automatics available A seven-speed dual-clutch automatic is available on the 136hp 1.6-litre diesel and 177hp petrol engines, and while it’s smooth at changing gears, it can be a little slow to respond to throttle inputs.
What kind of transmission problem does Kia Sportage have?
Dealer kept car 1 day. Could not duplicate problem. Checked T fluid and reset the shift points. Transmission missed shifts randomly. Began missing downshifts, but later any shift. Car was shifting very hard from 2-3. Transmission had bad 2-3 shift spring. Replaced bad spring and ECM was re-flashed. Shift problem was fixed
When does the transmission Slam in a Kia?
Transmission “slams” when shifting from 2nd to 3rd after it has a chance to warm up. This occurs from either a stand-still or when it has been rolling and shifts to a higher gear.
What’s the repair cost for a Kia Sportage?
The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. Transmission problems,automatic wouldn’t up shift, stuck in gear in shop multiple times. Replaced sensor. Replaced transmission After transmission replaced experienced hunting. Hired lemon attorney facilitated buy back
Are there any problems with the Kia Power Train?
Other Common Power Train related problems of Kia Motor Sportage Problem Category Number of Problems Power Train problems 95 Automatic Transmission problems 43 Automatic Transmission Column Shift prob 38 Transfer Case problems 30
Dealer kept car 1 day. Could not duplicate problem. Checked T fluid and reset the shift points. Transmission missed shifts randomly. Began missing downshifts, but later any shift. Car was shifting very hard from 2-3. Transmission had bad 2-3 shift spring. Replaced bad spring and ECM was re-flashed. Shift problem was fixed
Transmission “slams” when shifting from 2nd to 3rd after it has a chance to warm up. This occurs from either a stand-still or when it has been rolling and shifts to a higher gear.
The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. Transmission problems,automatic wouldn’t up shift, stuck in gear in shop multiple times. Replaced sensor. Replaced transmission After transmission replaced experienced hunting. Hired lemon attorney facilitated buy back
Why does my Kia Sportage have a check engine light?
The Kia Sportage’s dreaded check engine light. The check engine light can be a sign of a minor electrical problem, or it can be an indication that a major malfunction is about to occur. For many Kia Sportage models between 1995 and 2000, the check engine can be a throttle position switch (TPS) problem.