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

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Telluride firing up 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?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Kia Telluride. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage my Kia Telluride engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Kia Telluride radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Telluride 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 could cause my Telluride engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Telluride 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 Telluride engine?

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

Engine Repairs for Your 2022 Kia Telluride

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2022 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.

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2022 Kia Telluride Repair

Stuff wears out. Even your Kia Telluride’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2022 Kia Telluride services.

We Know Kia Telluride Engines

Kia Telluride 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 sideways sometimes. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2022 Kia service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. Since 1926, we’ve taken care of 500 million+ cars, so you can rest assured knowing your Kia Telluride 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.

My 2022 Kia Telluride Check Engine Light Is On

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 combustion, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Telluride 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 Telluride engine service might include burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2022 Telluride

If your 2022 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 isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. 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 2022 Telluride engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Kia-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, oil gasket, ignition coil, or another part.

Questions About 2022 Kia Telluride Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Telluride? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Telluride firing up 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? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Kia Telluride. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage my Kia Telluride engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Kia Telluride radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Telluride 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 could cause my Telluride engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Telluride 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 Telluride engine? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Kia Telluride engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.