2012 Kia Optima new engine problems
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Asked by DatDamnVa Oct 16, 2019 at 01:03 PM about the 2012 Kia Optima SX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2012 Kia Optima sx turbo the engine has
just been replaced at the dealership it currently has
about 300 miles on it and while in a sharp curve the
car felt like it was trying to shut off twice.. does
anyone know what could be the issue???? Also it
has a cold air intake on it and a blow off plate also
20 inch rims

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KQuestions answered 4 years ago

Is this your engine after it was replaced? They just supposedly changed mine and looks the same as before.

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Seilf answered 3 years ago

My car car stall on me now no crank is the computeur. And wich computeur simulaire fit on to ex tgdi .wat should i do

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