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On take off loud thumping or bangings ,neld3 - 2000 Kia Sportage - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 4/30/2013usually on take off loud banging in rear, until u let off gas, lots of viabrations first gear , till second,auto, same noise when hit bumps, but singurly, not bam, bam, bam, replaced carrier bearing, body mount bushings, rear shocks, sportage new to me, ... -
On take off loud thumping or bangings ,neld3 - 2000 Kia Sportage - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 4/30/2013usually on take off loud banging in rear, until u let off gas, lots of viabrations first gear , till second,auto, same noise when hit bumps, but singurly, not bam, bam, bam, replaced carrier bearing, body mount bushings, rear shocks, sportage new to me, ... -
Why will my van only shift if I let off of gas?meagansplace - 2004 Kia Sedona - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 4/28/2013I have a 2004 Kia Sedona with 134,000 miles, in good shape, have had no real problems until now. It will shift into drive easy and then I press on the gas and it will rev all the way up but if I let off the gas at about 3500 rpm it will shift, but only if I let off ... -
My car litterally changed gears and the rpm went up and down while at a stop light. what went wrong?woodsball101 - 2006 Kia Spectra - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 4/15/2013Also while driving it shifted in netural and the engine light went on. So i pulled over turned the car off and back on then drove home without a single incident? -
Why is it difficult to shift into 2nd gear and reverse?bhansen84 - 2006 Kia Spectra - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 4/14/2013Car is a manual, almost to 100,000 miles. Slight grind when shifting into 2nd gear roughly 60% of the time. -
My car suddenly slowed down as if I hit the brakes, What is that?sonyman7 - 2003 Kia Spectra - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 4/2/2013As I was driving, I heard a thump come from under my car, then the car suddenly slowed down (as if I hit the brakes, but I didn't) I stopped the car and inspected it, but there was no physical sign of anything. As I drove it home I felt as if I was towing a small ... -
Shifter will not go into park or reverse . It stays in Neutral or DriveRrayner - 2009 Kia Rondo - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 3/29/201396000 mi, I cannot Remove keys from Ignition After I shut Off engine I have to disconnect ground from battery , Then turn keys off and pull them out of Ignition , But the Shifter stays in either Neutral or Drive. I can start the car in Neutral and put it in ... -
Gear shifter will not go into park. It will transition from R-N-D just fine. Button on side of handle periodically stiffcb.clark - 2007 Kia Sedona - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 1/25/2013Brake lights come on when pedal depressed. -
2006 Kia Spectra hard shifts up at 25 miles per hour, could it be low on transmission fluid?tcone - 2006 Kia Spectra - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 1/16/2013115,000 miles -
Transmission wont shift out of 1st gearnigmancarol - 1995 Kia Sportage - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 1/9/2013 -
My care engine light repeatedly comes on and my coolant fluid needs to be refilled every couple of days. Why?angel.houston - 2008 Kia Sportage - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 1/2/2013 -
My car is having a hard time going into gear and when stopped in gear it acts like it wants to die.tmentay234 - 2001 Kia Rio - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 12/15/2012it has a hard time going into 1st mostly and when stopped in gear idle slows way down acts like it wants to die. -
Why does my car transmission fluid keep getting in my radiator and colant is leaking out majorlbrown42luv - 2005 Kia Rio - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 11/23/2012Had new radiator, hoses, thermastat, relaced all new and tranny fluid still keep drainin in what is happening -
Why does my car transmission fluid keep getting in my radiator and colant is leaking out majorlbrown42luv - 2005 Kia Rio - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 11/23/2012Had new radiator, hoses, thermastat, relaced all new and tranny fluid still keep drainin in what is happening -
My car will not switch gears and it barely moves?? Help???dominiquesalter - 2004 Kia Amanti - Transmissions & Drivetrains - 11/12/2012