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so i own a 2010 kia optima (MG) with the 2.0 cvvt i4 and 4 speed auto, middle east spec the car is previously my moms car, which she bought brand new from the dealership. the car completed around 87k kms under her hands (or around 54k miles for yall freedom people) before i got it. since then...

Hey so I got my 2013 optima LX's engine swapped through the warranty last February. Current mileage is about 139,xxx was wondering if anyone has also experienced slight transmission issues? Initially my mechanic said that it could just be the new engine out-doing the older transmission. Anyone...

Aug of 2019, the Hybrid System warning light came on. Took it to the dealer where I bought it. They found no fault codes and couldn’t replicate the loss of power and codes dud not reappear when they drove it. I didn’t get 10 miles down the road and sure enough, I was stuck. This time a P1744(?)...

I have a 2013 Kia optima EX 2.4l with 97k mileage. Recently dealer recommended to change transmission oil and quotes 170 dollar. I checked the owner manual and it doesn't say anything about changing the transmission fluid for automatic transmission. Some people also mention that changing...

Before I begin, I know very little about cars just trying to get any kind of advice because I'm lost here. I have a Kia optima 2012 hybrid with around 115,000 miles on it. About a year ago i started having slight transmission problems. They werent bad so i rode it out while i saved up to pay for...

I found a TSB about the trans judder isssue. I am wondering if Kia is extending the warranty on the trans for 2nd owners to 10/100k because of this known issue I only have 1 year left on warranty and do not want to spend needlessly for an extended warranty on the transmission Has anyone had...

I am assuming that the Red line is send (to the cooler/warmer unit) and the yellow line is return?

Went on a long drive today, car drove find. On my way home there was an accident so I sat in traffic for about 20mins at a incline 0 mph. Traffic cleared up, I started driving I noticed the car lack power to accelerate going up hills, slammed the gas pedal car could barely stay at 60mph. On a...

I guess I’m calling the dealer today to see what they are going to charge me to change the transmission temp sensor in my 13 SXL. I’ve been getting the P 071 code for 2 years intermittently but now it won’t go away. They car shifts really hard when cold. I’ve put it off as long as I could.

Hey Guys, New member here and I'm wondering how I can start posting in the right subforum (engine)? I got a used 2016 Kia Optima SXL half a year ago but the transmission is really rough -- is this normal? It feels like the car is automatically braking when it downshifts. Thanks, Jack

Have a 2018 Optima. For over a year, it has been jerking when I break. An internet search says that a problem a with the transmission temp sensor is common in these vehicles and probably needs to be replaced. Brought it to dealer who said he could not replicate the jerking so he can't fix...

Hey folks. Just wondering what people think about the dual clutch transmission in the 1.6l turbo in the 2019 optima ex? It is anco completely different technology as compared to traditional transmissions. I would think the lack of transmission fluid is pretty cool. But the tranny cutches could...

So...I'll start the car, put it in drive and the D appears in the display, at some point while driving the D disappears and if I have to stop and start it starts driving in either 2nd or 3, can't tell. the shifter is of no use, and if I shut off the engine and restart it's back to normal...

Hello everybody. My name is Danny, live in Belgium (limburg) I've just bought a 2012 optima, 1.7 diesel with 140.000km's. It is an executive line wich has , i think, all posible options. The dealer wich I bought it from is giving one year warranty, and the car still has 8000km's of factory...

Hi I'm a new member to the forum. My Optima SX turbo is not even a year old yet and within the last month, they replaced a faulty axle bearing and now have to replace the transmission. This car has a whopping 6500 miles on it. I'm now stuck driving a Nissan Sentra. The car has been at the...

Now that it’s very cold outside at times it was -20 Celsius The car transmission will jump like a bad gear on a manual car rev hi and then go into gear only when it’s extremely cold and once at the engine warms up it’s back to being very Normal and smoot Has anyone else experienced this problem.

Hello I'm a new member. I have a 2012 sx turbo with 23k miles and dealer I talk to said because I purchased from dealer with 4k miles on it that the 100k warranty does not apply. This is not the same dealer I brought car from but when I brought it they said I have factory 100k warranty, . Must...

Hi all, (Please forgive me for possible mistakes, I'm doing my best to write well in English, as my first language is French) Hope everything is going fine for you!! I was reading some threads on this forum for this last few days, as I now have an Acceleration problem with my Optima SX 2013...

I have a 2015 Optima LE. I bought it in June 2017 with 12,850 miles. I currently have 36K+ miles on it. I have been getting it serviced by the Dealer. So far it has just been oil change and filter, check fluids, rotate tires add air and such. Price about $60.00 No problem. On the last oil...

I am going to.do my first ATF drain and.refill on my 14 LX, in order to save the hassle from making the car level and fill until Atf oil flows out.of side hole, I plan on just filling in however much thats gonna drain out. I heard that sometimes the car maybe underfilled with ATF from factory...