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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Sedona testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Kia Sedona making engine noise?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Kia Sedona engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on 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 Sedona engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 use water in my Kia Sedona radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Sedona radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a Sedona engine to suddenly stop?

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

Who can repair my Kia Sedona engine?

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

2018 Kia Sedona Engine Repair

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2018 Kia Sedona Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 2018 Kia Sedona

Stuff wears out. Even your Kia Sedona’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2018 Kia Sedona.

We Know Kia Sedona Engines

Kia Sedona engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2018 Kia Sedona 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 Sedona 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.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2018 Kia Sedona

If your Sedona check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Sedona issues diagnosed and we’ll figure out why that check engine light is giving you grief. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2018 Sedona

If your 2018 Sedona engine needs repairs, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2018 Sedona engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Kia-compliant replacement parts such as the timing belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2018 Kia Sedona

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Sedona? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Sedona testing its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Kia Sedona making engine noise? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Kia Sedona engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on 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 Sedona engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, 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 use water in my Kia Sedona radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Sedona radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a Sedona engine to suddenly stop? Your Sedona car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who can repair my Kia Sedona engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Kia Sedona engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.