What makes a Kia Spectra stall out at idle?
A 2008 Kia Spectra started stalling out when idle. Revving the engine as soon as it started would prevent stalling, but as soon as it dropped below 1500 or so it would stall out again. Check engine light never appeared.
What does it mean when a Kia won’t start?
Just went to move my Kia out and it doesn’t start. It just goes click, click, click. Looked (frantically) at the manual and headlights are in the off position (didn’t leave them on), it’s in “park”, etc. Headlights don’t come on.
Why does my Kia 14 soul not start?
Somethings loose. Kia has a battery drain protector that shuts all lights off automaticly in 10 – 15 min. And you having a 14 Soul, I don’t think it’s a bad battery. Somethings loose. Kia has a battery drain protector that shuts all lights off automaticly in 10 – 15 min.
Why does my Kia Sedona stall at low rpm?
It’s almost the equivalent of being at a stop with a manual transmission, but not having the car in neutral or the clutch dis-engaged. The engine has no choice except to stall. This is only my theory. The other possibility is that the spark plugs are starting to go bad, and maybe something is mis-firing at low RPMs.
Why does my car stall at 1500 rpm?
Revving the engine as soon as it started would prevent stalling, but as soon as it dropped below 1500 or so it would stall out again. Check engine light never appeared. I disconnected the battery for about a minute, then reconnected, hoping to reset the computer. After this, the car started and runs fine.
It’s almost the equivalent of being at a stop with a manual transmission, but not having the car in neutral or the clutch dis-engaged. The engine has no choice except to stall. This is only my theory. The other possibility is that the spark plugs are starting to go bad, and maybe something is mis-firing at low RPMs.
A 2008 Kia Spectra started stalling out when idle. Revving the engine as soon as it started would prevent stalling, but as soon as it dropped below 1500 or so it would stall out again. Check engine light never appeared.
How often does Kia Optima miss a dead stop?
It occurs 3 or 4 times every 6 months. I began writing it down to show the Service department, but I’ve been told that if Kia can’t “replicate” the issue, they refuse to take action. The car misses or hesitates up to 6 or 7 seconds when starting from a dead stop.
Can a Kia Optima accelerate past 1900rpm?
Car will not accelerate past 1900rpm. Goes about 20mph and 5 mph uphill. it does this intermittently. Not fixed yet
Why is my Kia Sorento ex Diesel stalling?
I had the same problem with my Sorento EX Diesel 2006 and the solution was an easy one. You need to clean a fuel filter that is inside the deposit, as it is the one that is blocked with the fuel impurities and thus not allow a response to sudden acceleration requirements, causing the engine to stall.
Why does my Kia Sorento not start in the morning?
Engine Computer Radio Battery Noise Won’t start My Kia lately is not starting in the morning, I’d did it 3 months ago too and the battery service repair man installed a new battery, afterwards the car started fine and ran very well.
Why does my Kia Rio engine keep stalling?
The problem was the key that was not staying properly in straight position. This resulted in my knee sometimes touching the key, turning it to Accessories. When on idle or stopped, if the key goes to Accessories, the engine stops. The key was under warranty and this solved the problem. 3 people found this helpful.
Why does my Kia Sorento stall while driving?
Kia never calls us back, we call every week. This issue originally started every once in while this year, now it’s happening more often. While driving, the car will jerk once, slow down, and then the RPM will go to zero and not move. I try to accelerate and the car will not accelerate back to normal.
Revving the engine as soon as it started would prevent stalling, but as soon as it dropped below 1500 or so it would stall out again. Check engine light never appeared. I disconnected the battery for about a minute, then reconnected, hoping to reset the computer. After this, the car started and runs fine.