Kia Rio Questions Maintenance & Repair

Can I Replace An Automatic Transmission In An '05 Rio Without Pulling The E...

MY son's transmission will not shift into the high gear (either 3rd or 4th) and overdrive. We tried just putting in new transmission fluid but I think we are faced with a new transmission. It has ab...

Loss Of Power While Drving 65mph Wont Maintain Speed Lag/stalling

Why Won't My 02 Kia Rio Crank?

I have an 02 Kia Rio that I was driving to work when it suddenly died I figured the fuel pump but there's fuel in the fuel rail and it only "clicks" when you turn the key. It's not the timing b...

My Kia Rio 2005 Cuts Out At 88 Degrees?

My kia rio 2005 cuts out at 88 degress? It starts ok, runs ok, but as soon as it reaches 88 degress it suddenly dies? It wont start again until it has cooled down, and then when it hits 88 degrees i...

Have A 2008 Rio 5 And The Ignition Switch Won't Turn. The Steering Wheel Is...

My Rio 5's ignition switch won't turn. We've tried moving the steering wheel in case it locked. Won't turn. does anyone have any ideas?

Why Do I Have Noise Like Wheel Is Going To Come Off?

Recently replaced CV Axle on driver's side. After 2.5 months, I have a lot of noise coming from there. I seems that the wheel wants to come off and whenever I hit a bump, etc., I hear rattling sound...

Unable To Shift From Park

I am unable to shift from park. I have ruled out all the usual causes, such as brakes, solenoid release, cable etc... When I disconnect the cable from the transmission, the shift works fine, so the ...

Misfire In Cylinder #3 Causing Check Engine Light To Come On. How Can I Fix...

I just bought an '05 Kia Rio with 110,000 miles on it. It has the Check Engine light on and the code reads a misfire in cylinder #3. I changed the spark plugs and wires, hoping this would solve the ...

Hi Aim New And My Kia Rio 2003 Stsrts Wen Cold For About 30 To 45 Seconds A...

my kia rio 2003 starst and runs for about 30 to 45 seconds and dies, every time I cranck it it will start but after a couple seconds dies, it maintains 50 pds of feul pressure but when dies wat happen...

How To Take Out The Lock Cylinder In The 2009 Kia Rio

my key won't work in the ignition wont turn it all so how do I take it out to replace it

Transmission Vent

does transmission vent through dipstick or is there another type vent?

Fuel Gauge

should fuel gayge stay on after moptor turned off

2008 Kia Rio Climate Control Issue.

To make a long story short a few weeks ago my blower motor resistor finally gave out (it looked like a big square fuse to me but the auto parts store called it a resistor so pardon my terminology if...

Seems Like My 2008 Kia Rio Wont Go From Low Gear To Drive

Once in a while the low gear does not slip into drive. If I let it set for say 2 hours. It slides right into drive and lasts for about a day, on the way home if I got tied up in traffic, it would do t...

Kia Rio Screaches

My Kia frequently makes a screaching noise when we find the "biting point" - any suggestions ????? Some one said clutch related as also find it hard at times to get into reverse unless we start movin...

Have A 07 Rio. Last Night After Work I Started My Car It Was 62 Degrees, Th...

The Alternator Belt Broke And I Am Going To Replace It. Should I Be Able To...

Why Does The Ignition Tone Keep Beeping After Startup?

The ignition accessory tone keeps beeping the whole time the car is running.

Kia Rio Timeing Belt

got the wify a 09 rio its sitting on 50,000 now and was wondering should I go ahead and get the t belt done now while its still warm or wait till winter? ive also been have trouble finding a decent pr...

I Have Had My 03 Rio For About 6years. I Have Replaced My Front Passenger T...

I have also, replaced engine after timing belt snapped, battery, alternator, fan for engine, engine coil, & fuel pump. This car is a peice of something.