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

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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why is my Kia Telluride making engine noise?

Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Kia Telluride engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

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

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Is it okay to put water in my Kia Telluride radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Telluride when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

Why did my Telluride engine suddenly stop?

If your Telluride 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 Telluride repair?

For Kia Telluride engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

Engine Repairs for Your 2020 Kia Telluride

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2020 Kia Telluride Trim Options

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

V6/3.8L

2020 Kia Telluride Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Kia Telluride's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 2020 Kia Telluride.

We Know Kia Telluride Engines

Kia Telluride engines are known for their reliability. You probably thought about that when you got it. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If the unexpected strikes, you may search the internet frantically for quick and affordable 2020 Kia Telluride engine repairs. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Kia Telluride engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Check Engine Light on 2020 Kia Telluride

If your Telluride check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission control system that won’t go away on its own. Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Bring your Telluride in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Kia Telluride engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or misfiring.

Kia Telluride Engine Repair

If your 2020 Kia Telluride needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We never do any work without your sign-off. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Telluride engine repairs and you can feel confident knowing that we use Kia-approved parts and components like the cambelt, oil gasket, ignition coil, or other parts.

Engine Q&A 2020 Kia Telluride

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Telluride? 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 light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why is my Kia Telluride making engine noise? Unusual noises can signal a problem with your Kia Telluride engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. A high-pitched whistle could signal an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Kia engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Kia Telluride engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Is it okay to put water in my Kia Telluride radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Telluride when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
Why did my Telluride engine suddenly stop? If your Telluride 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 Telluride repair? For Kia Telluride engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.