Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Rondo?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Rondo firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Kia engine sound different?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Kia Rondo engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal 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 Rondo 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Kia Rondo radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Rondo radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What can cause a Rondo engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my Kia Rondo engine?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2010 Kia Rondo

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2010 Kia Rondo Trim Options

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

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2010 Kia Rondo Repair

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Kia Rondo’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2010 Kia Rondo repairs.

We’re Trained to Care for Kia Rondo Engines

Kia Rondo drivers trust that their Rondo will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2010 Kia service center — quick! That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Kia Rondo engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 2010 Kia Rondo Check Engine Light Is On

An illuminated check engine light on your Kia Rondo 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 or emission system that won't go away on its own. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Rondo in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs it's time for Kia Rondo engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or engine misfiring.

Kia Rondo Engine Repair

If your 2010 Rondo 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 can wait, 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. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Kia Rondo engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Kia-approved parts and components like the cambelt, valve guide seal, fuses, or a different component.

Questions About 2010 Kia Rondo Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Rondo? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. It’s just your Rondo firing up its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Kia engine sound different? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Kia Rondo engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal 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 Rondo 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 slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Kia Rondo radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Rondo radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What can cause a Rondo engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Rondo car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who can repair my Kia Rondo engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Rondo engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.