Why does the check engine light in my Cadenza turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Cadenza firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Kia Cadenza engine noises bad?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Kia Cadenza. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage my Kia Cadenza engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I put water in my Kia Cadenza radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Cadenza when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my Cadenza engine suddenly stop?

Reasons your Cadenza car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Kia Cadenza repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Cadenza engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2017 Kia Cadenza Engines

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2017 Kia Cadenza Trim Options

Select your Kia Cadenza trim level to learn more about Kia-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2017 Kia Cadenza

Stuff wears out. Even your Kia Cadenza's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2017 Kia Cadenza.

We Care for Kia Cadenza Engines

The Kia Cadenza is respected for its reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2017 Kia Cadenza engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Kia Cadenza engine will be in good hands. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2017 Kia Cadenza

An illuminated check engine light on your Kia Cadenza is one of the first signs it's time to 'brake' for engine service. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your combustion, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Cadenza issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2017 Cadenza

If your 2017 Cadenza engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Kia Cadenza engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Kia-compliant replacement parts such as the timing chain or belt, engine oil seal, fuses, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2017 Kia Cadenza

Why does the check engine light in my Cadenza turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Cadenza firing up its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Kia Cadenza engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Kia Cadenza. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage my Kia Cadenza engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I put water in my Kia Cadenza radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Cadenza when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my Cadenza engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Cadenza car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Kia Cadenza repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Cadenza engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.