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Blue smoke coming out of the exhaust pipe
Kia Rio 2003 15000 miles
Looks like its burning fuel like could be to much oxygen getting through so far i changed coils spark plugs injectors fuel pressure regulator vowel. But still the same problem its my daughters car she going through heaps of fuel
CommentCranks ,but won't turn over;sometimes
Kia Rio 2009 kia rio lx/4cylinder 650000 miles
When starting the car,it would crank,but not turn over(50% of the time),and when it does start,it drives fine,but this past week, the battery light and oil light came on,and the car was at the stop light,and wouldn't move,while everythingelse was functioning(radio,ac,etc),so I put it in park ,and turned the key,it cranked right up. Later I took it to autozone,and they looked at the engine,tugged on a hose,checked the exhaust fan,then sat behind the wheel,and cranked it right up,no problem,but found nothing wrong,but didn't do a diagnostic. Yesterday I drove around with no problem,but briefly t… Read complete
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Same issue. Did you solve your cranks, but won't turn over sometimes problem? If so how did you fix it?
Comment2017 mk3 kia rio common rail diesel starting fault
Kia Rio 2017 rio3 1400 common rail diesel engine 12500 miles
Vehicle takes along time to start first thing in the morning when it starts white/blue smoke from exhaust. When it has been running no poblem starts o/k all day,just whern stood overnight. No waring lights on &glow plug simble lights up & goes out when ignion is switched on
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We fixed that problem but we have another problem when its getting hot its missing we have changed coils. We have changed cam senors this is our daughters car its a 2003 sportage make a kia. We have changed oxygen senors. Now the car will go okay for a week then she starts missing again once it is hot. It also comes up with a code 5 which doesnt read fault we are now thinking of changing the e c u