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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your EV6 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why does my Kia engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Kia EV6. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

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

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I add water to 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.

Why did my EV6 engine suddenly stop?

If your EV6 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.

Who fixes Kia EV6 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Kia EV6 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Engine Repairs for Your 2024 Kia EV6

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2024 Kia EV6 Trim Options

Select your Kia EV6 trim level to learn more about Kia-recommended engine repair. Even Kia EV6 parts will get older and change.

2024 Kia EV6 Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Kia EV6’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2024 Kia EV6 services.

We Know Kia EV6 Engines

Kia EV6 engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2024 Kia EV6 engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Kia EV6 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 2024 Kia EV6 Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your EV6 check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your EV6 to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Kia EV6 engine needs some TLC are essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2024 EV6 Engine Services

If your 2024 Kia EV6 needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Kia EV6 engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Kia-approved parts and components like the timing chain or belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2024 Kia EV6

Why does my EV6’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. It’s just your EV6 firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why does my Kia engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Kia EV6. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Kia engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Kia EV6 engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or accelerating too quickly, too soon. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I add water to 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.
Why did my EV6 engine suddenly stop? If your EV6 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Who fixes Kia EV6 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Kia EV6 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.