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

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Are Kia Sedona engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Kia Sedona engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Kia Sedona engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I add water to 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 the engine in my Sedona to suddenly stop?

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

Where can I go for Kia Sedona repair?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Kia Sedona

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2020 Kia Sedona Trim Options

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

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Repairs for Your 2020 Kia Sedona

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Kia Sedona'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 2020 Kia Sedona.

We’re Trained to Care for Kia Sedona Engines

Kia Sedona engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2020 Kia Sedona 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 Sedona engine will be in good hands. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2020 Kia Sedona

If your Sedona 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, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Sedona to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs it's time for Kia Sedona engine service might include essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Sedona

If your 2020 Kia Sedona 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 Sedona engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Kia-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, valve guide seal, fuses, or a different component.

Engine Q&A 2020 Kia Sedona

Why does the check engine light in my Sedona turn on when I start my car? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Are Kia Sedona engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Kia Sedona engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Kia Sedona engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I add water to 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 the engine in my Sedona to suddenly stop? If your Sedona car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
Where can I go for Kia Sedona repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Sedona engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.