Maintenance check at 5000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
7,500 Miles
Maintenance check at 7500 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
10,882 Miles
Maintenance check at 10882 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
16,764 Miles
Maintenance check at 16764 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
17,250 Miles
Maintenance check at 17250 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
22,646 Miles
Maintenance check at 22646 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
27,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 27000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
28,528 Miles
Maintenance check at 28528 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
30,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 30000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
REPLACE Automatic Transmission Fluid
REPLACE Manual Transmission Fluid
34,410 Miles
Maintenance check at 34410 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
36,750 Miles
Maintenance check at 36750 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
40,292 Miles
Maintenance check at 40292 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
46,174 Miles
Maintenance check at 46174 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
46,500 Miles
Maintenance check at 46500 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
52,056 Miles
Maintenance check at 52056 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
56,250 Miles
Maintenance check at 56250 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
57,938 Miles
Maintenance check at 57938 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
60,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 60000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
REPLACE Automatic Transmission Fluid
REPLACE Manual Transmission Fluid
63,820 Miles
Maintenance check at 63820 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
66,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 66000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
69,702 Miles
Maintenance check at 69702 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
75,584 Miles
Maintenance check at 75584 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
75,750 Miles
Maintenance check at 75750 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
81,466 Miles
Maintenance check at 81466 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
85,500 Miles
Maintenance check at 85500 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
87,348 Miles
Maintenance check at 87348 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
90,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 90000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
REPLACE Automatic Transmission Fluid
REPLACE Manual Transmission Fluid
93,230 Miles
Maintenance check at 93230 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
95,250 Miles
Maintenance check at 95250 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
99,112 Miles
Maintenance check at 99112 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
104,994 Miles
Maintenance check at 104994 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
105,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 105000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
INSPECT Automatic Transmission Fluid
INSPECT Manual Transmission Fluid
120,000 Miles
Maintenance check at 120000 miles for your 1999 Kia Sephia Base
REPLACE Automatic Transmission Fluid
REPLACE Manual Transmission Fluid
What’s the Importance of Your 1999 Sephia’s Transmission?
The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms.
Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed,
a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Sephia’s performance.
They're often easy to notice.
Kia Sephia transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays,
grinding when accelerating,
the car shaking on the road,
or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood.
Let Kia Sephia transmission problems linger and
you might notice your fuel economy decrease
or find that you can't drive your Sephia at all.
Kia Transmission Recommendations for 1999 Sephias
Your Sephia’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Kia.
Specifically,
Kia recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1999 Kia Sephias at certain intervals with Kia-approved transmission fluid.
Our expert techs are familiar with 1999 Sephia services and perform them according to Kia-recommended specifications.
Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems
to help keep your engine running at peak performance.
Kia Sephia Transmission Service Cost
We work to keep the average cost for Kia Sephia transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable.
Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check.
We’ll give your Sephia a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions.
Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange
or repair,
you can count on our Triple Promise:
Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.
Questions About 1999 Kia Sephia’s Transmission
Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Kia?
Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues.
Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
How much can I tow in a Kia Sephia?
Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer,
no matter how small.
The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Sephia’s towing capacity.
Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Sephia is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
How often does my Sephia transmission fluid need to be checked?
Regularly checking and exchanging your 1999 Sephia’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform.
Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Kia's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations.
The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Brake for Kia Sephia Transmission Service
Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.