Checking the transmission fluid kia soul forums kia soul. This video will show you what is required to check the automatic transmission fluid level on your 20152019 kia sportage. I flushed my spectra at 34 and again at 60 for the transmission. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2007 kia sportage lx 2. It is important to check and maintain the fluid levels of a vehicle. The engine in your 2007 kia sportage should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Manual transmission parts for kia sportage for sale ebay. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts.
How to check your automatic transmission fluid by product expert posted in service and repair, tips and tricks on tuesday, march 14th, 2017 at 7. How do you check manual transmission fluid kia rio answers. Hence, what i need to know is, what type of transmission fluid does kia recommend. Kia transmission fluids, oils, additives automatic. The 2002 kia sportage hold 2 quarts of transmission fluid. Your kia sportage is a stylish vehicle, both inside and out. As the trusted leader in transmission and drive line fluid applications, valvoline has the most complete line up of branded solutions. Transfer case 2002 kia sportage manual transmission fits 9802 sportage fits.
They would not cover any warranty because i did not change the transmission fluid at 30,000 miles. Looking for the manual of your favourite kia car, suv, mpv or even commercial vehicles. In 2004, the sportage returned with a number of upgrades. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your rio, even in the most severe driving conditions. In this video we show how to do a drain and fill for the transmission fluid on a 20042010 kia sportage. Even worse most people only talk about the importance of flushing an automatic transmission. This is an easy to perform maintenance tip that anyone can perform. Our network of salvage yards offers high quality kia sportage auto or truck transmissions with low mileage, great warranty and best customer service. In order for your transmission to work properly, you need transmission fluid. Dec 19, 2007 kia motor sportage owners have reported 9 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category.
For a manual transmission, an sae 75w30 transmission oil is recommended. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your sportage, even in the most severe driving conditions. Kia sportage manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. We advise changing the transmission fluid when any significant repair work is being performed on the transmission. According to the website autopartsfair, signs of malfunctioning kia transmissions include oil leaks, burning odors, muddy transmission fluid and unusual sounds when shifting. Hi richard and welcome, have you checked the level of the transmission fluid. How to change the transmission fluid in a kia sportage. How to check the transmission fluid level 20152019 kia sportage. Transmission fluid level check kia sportage 20052010. On most of the newer cars there is no transmission dipstick and therefore there is no way for the consumer to check the condition or the level of the automatic transmission fluid and also there is no way for the consumer to add fluid or transmission additives. Sep 14, 2010 for a manual transmission, an sae 75w30 transmission oil is recommended. With so many automatic transmission fluids, its hard to choose the one bestsuited for each vehicle.
It comes with plenty of innovative features, but one feature it should always have is operational kia sportage automatic transmission parts. The reasoning is because fluid is broken down very thoroughly at that point. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2007 kia sportage lx 2. At 36 000 km, our garage suggested full check up including changing the transmission fluid. If you havent had your transmission fluid checked recently, it might be time to make sure it is at a safe level. To see how frequently kia sportage problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your sportage and. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair. View and download kia soul 2010 owners manual online. Used 2010 kia sportage for sale in indianapolis, in edmunds. At performance kia, we regularly help our clients with issues that are related to, well, the performance of their kia. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your kia sportage can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. The automatic transmission fluid inside the kia sportage keeps all of the transmissions.
Best recommended synthetic oil for your 2010 kia sportage. I bort in june 2019 an kia sportage diesel 2005 153. For an automatic transmission, dextron ii e or miii is recommended. New speed sensor sedan for hyundai elantra sonata accent kia sportage sorento. As noted below, breaching these rules can result in post or thread deletion, and continued breaches can result in your user account being put into the penalty box on either a temporary binned or. Signs of a bad transmission on your kia garden grove kia. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your kia optima can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road.
When and how to check fluid level engine should be running. I talked to one kia mechanic who said its a real pita to get to. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for kia sportage. By maintaining an account and posting on kiaforums. Kia motor sportage owners have reported 9 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Page 260 coolant do not use radiator coolant or have the coolant changed by an author antifreeze in the washer fluid ized kia dealer according to the reservoir. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for kia optima when you shop the largest online selection at. A person can check the manual transmission fluid of a 1997 kia sephia by looking under the hood and checking the dipstick with.
How to check your automatic transmission fluid performance kia. Kia spectraspectra5 transmission questions car forums at. How do you check and fill the automatic transmission fluid in a 2012 optima. How to check the manual transmission fluid on kia sportage. Signs of a bad transmission on your kia by product expert posted in how tos on monday, november 20th, 2017 at 7. How to check the transmission fluid level 20152019 kia. When it comes to your kia sportage, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Kia sportage transmission fluid change cost estimate repairpal.
Call your local kia dealer and they can tell you where to add fluid if you can without a special tool. Kia sportage transmission oil change general automotive. Change the transmission fluid between 50,000 and 75,000 miles to keep the fluid from breaking down. If you have a manual transmission automobile, dont neglect that gearbox. Car a rac presents recommended by manufacturers oil types. Based on the average mileage of 111,988 for used 2010 kia sportage for sale in indianapolis, in and using an average vehicle condition rating, which means the vehicle may have a few mechanical and. It is recommended that these fluid levels be checked every six months and changed or refilled as needed. Open the hood and remove the transmission dipstick from the dipstick tube. The at on my soul is sealed and the fill hole is hidden under the battery. Kia sportage automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Transmission fluid level check kia sportage 20052010 2007. A messedup transmission can be an overlooked maintenance problem, often because many people dont recognize the signs of it. A check of atf level is not normally required during scheduled services.
Manual transmission parts for kia optima for sale ebay. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of kia motor sportage based on. The 2010 kia sportage lx, equipped with twowheel drive, a fourcylinder engine and a fivespeed manual transmission, has a manufacturers. If you do not have a dipstick to check the level it is a sealed for life transmission. Im thinking vacuum leak but ive spread brake fluid on all the air hoses and have seen no change. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 kia sportage lx 2. Used kia sportage transmission automatic transmissions. How to check and fill manual transmission gear oil 0106. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your optima, even in the most severe driving conditions. Save money on oil changes, avoid costly auto shop visits with the best synthetic oil, filters, transmission oil, coolants and differential fluids on the market. You add transmission fluid at the same place you check the level. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of kia motor sportage based on all problems reported for the sportage.
Get reliability information for the 2010 kia soul from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Use hyundaikia fluid only, anything else will cause shifting issues down the road. We noted that it was a standard and not an automatic and we were told that there was fluid we suppose in the gearbox that needed to be changed or the warranty would be voided. My guess is kia takes the position that a the transmission shouldnt need any fluid unless it leaks, b modern transmission fluid should be good for at least 100k miles, c anything that happens in 100k miles is under warranty anyway, and d eliminating the tube and stick saves a little cash. The slave cylinder clouth was leaking, and when the clouth was pressed down ready to go in 1. Luckily, our team at kia of west chester want our customers and neighbors to drive with confidence and safety, so read on to find out what common transmission problems your car may be having. There is a way to add fluid but it may be hard to find if the transmission is sealed. Jun, 2017 i drive a kia sportage 2011 petrol version and currently 60k on the clock genuine mileage with agent maintenance records from day one. Transmission fluid is an important fluid in your car and needs to be topped up on a regular basis. If you are shopping for a used kia sportage automatic transmission or manual for your car, truck, van or suv, then you came to the right place. My 2010 kia forte ex sedan, 5 speed automatic has a transmission problem that could definitely lead to injuries or death. See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2010 kia forte ex 2. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your sportage and how to check the transmission fluid level. In 2002, the first generation of the kia sportage was ceased in north america.
The fluid then bonds to all of the gears and seals to prevent heat friction and cracking. For an average car owner, changing the transmission fluid can be a messy and tricky procedure. Advance auto parts has 6 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. How to change the transmission fluid in a kia sportage it. Have a 2010 kia sportage manual transmission clutch needs. Compare 2010 kia rio automatic transmission fluid brands.
Kia s suv was constructed on the mazda bongo platform and shared the engine, differentials, transmission and some other parts with the bongo. Have a 2010 kia sportage manual transmission clutch needs replacing at 33,000k is this normal. If an oil leak is found, perform the oil level check procedure after replairs are completed. The quality of a transmission fluid in your kia is about how long it will work.
Replace your worn out, rusted, or damaged transmission mount with this one to restore stability of the transmission ensuring smooth and quiet driving. Reported problems with kia transmissions include sticking and lagging. Kia sportage 2010 371 pages automobile kia sedona 2010 owners manual. Manufacturers dont always know whats best, they usually want to sell you a new car, but kia having a 100k warranty, they are stingy on maintenance. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your kia rio can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Here are the top 5 features on the 2019 kia sportage. Transmission fluid help please kia owners club forum. This is a recurring problem that can happen any time, but mostly occurs.
I hooked up my scan tool to check fuel trim and o2 sensors. Our list of 3 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2010 kia sportage. How to change the transmission fluid in a kia sportage it still runs. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. The engine in your 2008 kia sportage should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Kia sportage transmission fluid change cost estimate. You dont want to wait until the fluid is completely. The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 2010 kia forte ex 2. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location. Have never had to replace clutch on other cars and still drive 2005 vive manual with no trouble thank you. Please can anyone help me out i have a manual 2012 sportage and going to be changing the transmission fluid as the gears mainly 1st and 2nd are not going into gear but now recently others gears are starting to become the same theres no noise or anything its just like hitting a brick wall weve had a new clutch, flywheel and gearbox all fitted last tear. Carid offers the best transmission oils to reduce the friction and prolong its lifetime. Most common transmission problems kia of west chester. When the transmission on the kia sportage is engaged, the transmission fluid is pumped out of the transmission pan and into the transmission.