Kia Spectra Questions Maintenance & Repair

Whining Noise

My car is making a constant high pitched noise that’s draining my battery?

No Air Coming Through Vents

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Light Signals Not Functioning Properly

When left turn signal was turned on, it blinked at a fast pace. I replaced the front turn signal and now lights internally (dashboard lights) and externally (brake lights) are blinking.

Starting Issues

Usually on cooler days or after sitting over night, car will not start. Turn the key and get one click from engine bay but no rotation. All lights are on that are usually on at start. Battery and s...

Starting Car

I bought my Kia Spectra through a lien company. My car won't start unless I unhook clamp from battery. I was told by Kia dealership that I need to remove alarm system from the car for the car to...

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Transmission

Hello, So I have a 2007 Kia Spectra with 145,500 miles on it and my check engine light will go on and then off a few times a month. I went to several places and did a test for the check engine ligh...

My Car Makes A Loud Compressing Noise And Wont Accelerate

Dark patches are left behind after being parked. When I turn it out my car makes a loud compressing kind of hissing sound and when running the car wont go more than 10 mph even if I step on the ga...

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LX 2005 Electrical Issue When Cold

Hi, thanks for taking a moment. When the car is cold there is no electricity for; dashlight, doorlock, ''intermitent'' wiper, rear defrost. That is all i could see but i expect to be more i don't kn...

2006 Kia Spectra Ex Frame

Frame is rotted with two holes on both sides. I can get it patched although it is all rotted there are only two holes. Now patching it by far less costly then replacing the frame. Is it worth patch...

Kia Spectra Ex 2009 Battery Problem

My car starts when I get a jump but die down slowly after that jump and shuts off any ideas of what's going on? And does the Kia Spectra Ex Battery have a top post or side?

3 Fuses In My Interior Fuse Box Aren't Operating For My 2005 Kia Spectra

I was testing the fuses in my interior fuse box, and I found out that 3 of the fuses weren't operating. I was doing this because the tail lights and dash lights aren't working. I then realized that ...

Electric Box On Engine

What is the electrical plug on top of the 2006 engine? It’s a gray box with wires that go off to the right…

Wont Start

I have a 2006 kia spectra it over heated once and i put water in for it to cool down and let it sit it crank back up i drove to work on my way back home it over heated again let it sit put water in...

Electrical

I took my new touchscreen to be installed in my 2009 kia spectra amd the idiot attached the 2 12 volt yellow wires to the ground now my interior overhead lights dont work the radio wamt come on an...

Blowing A Fuse When You Try And Start The Car

Kia Spectra 2004 for sale, replaced computer, but when turning ignition switch on, it’s burning the computer fuse

06 KIA Spectra Ex

I let my car sit for a week and it won't start the battery. Is that normal or do I need a new battery?

My Car Makes No Sound When I Try To Start It And It Won't Start It's A 2002...

When I try to start my 2002 Kia spectra it don't make a sound or start

Blower Motor Seal Replacement

I have a 06 kia spectra5 that is leaking water on the passenger side behind the glove compartment. I check the blower while leaking and it seems like is coming from the blower motor seal. can you he...

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Radiator For A KIa Spectra

radiator for a 2004 KIa sprectra

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