Why does my EV6’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your EV6 testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why is my Kia EV6 making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Kia EV6 engine. 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 might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Kia engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Kia EV6 engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I use water in my Kia EV6 radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What could cause my EV6 engine to suddenly stop?

Your EV6 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Where can I go for Kia EV6 repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Kia EV6 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!

2023 Kia EV6 Engine Repair

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2023 Kia EV6 Trim Options

Select your Kia EV6 trim level to learn more about Kia-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

Repairs for Your 2023 Kia EV6

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Kia EV6's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2023 Kia EV6 services.

We Know Kia EV6 Engines

Kia EV6 drivers trust that their EV6 will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2023 Kia service center — quick! 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 EV6 engine will be in good hands. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. 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 2023 Kia EV6

If your EV6 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your fuel injection, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your EV6 in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, oil leaks, or engine misfiring.

Kia EV6 Engine Repair

If your 2023 Kia EV6 needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. 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 provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2023 EV6 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Kia-approved parts and components like the cambelt, oil gasket, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2023 Kia EV6

Why does my EV6’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your EV6 testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why is my Kia EV6 making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Kia EV6 engine. 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 might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Kia engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Kia EV6 engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving the engine while still in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I use water in my Kia EV6 radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What could cause my EV6 engine to suddenly stop? Your EV6 car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Where can I go for Kia EV6 repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers Kia EV6 engine repair. Schedule an appointment today at one of our thousands of locations nationwide!