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Kia Magentis / Optima (2000 release)

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Compression Test
Toothed belt
Check and adjust the tension of V-ribbed belts
Adjusting the tension of the alternator drive belt
Adjust the belt drive power steering and air conditioning
Check of hydraulic jacks of backlashes of valves
The cylinder head and valve
Engine Supports
Removing and installing engine and gearbox
The camshafts and the rocker
The front cover, oil pump and balancing shafts
Piston and connecting rod
The crankshaft and flywheel
Cylinder block
Air filter (except for V6)
Intake manifold
An exhaust manifold
Mufflers
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Engines V6 2,5 liter
Lubrication System
Cooling system
The control and toxicity
Fuel system
Ignition system
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Troubleshooting



Probable Cause

Remedy
Low compression in engine cylinders
  1. The breaking of the cylinder head gasket
  2. Worn or damaged piston rings
  3. Worn the piston or cylinder
  4. Worn or damaged valve seat
  1. Replace the gasket
  2. Replace the rings
  3. Repair or replace the piston and / or cylinder block
  4. Repair or replace the valve seat and / or valve
Low oil pressure
  1. Low engine oil level
  2. Faulty oil pressure switch
  3. Dirty oil filter
  4. Worn gear oil pump or cover
  5. Liquid Engine Oil
  6. Open the safety valve
  7. Increased bearing clearances
  1. Check the engine oil level
  2. Replace the oil pressure sensor
  3. Replace the oil filter
  4. Replace the oil pump or cover
  5. Change the engine oil
  6. Repair safety valve
  7. Replace bearing shells
High pressure oil
  1. Closed relief valve
  1. Closed relief valve
Vibration Motor
  1. Do not tighten the engine support (front and back)
  2. Do not tighten the bracket gearbox
  3. Do not tighten the sub-frame bracket
  4. Not tightened central support
  5. Damaged gearbox support
  6. Damaged support sub-frame
  7. Damaged shaft bearings
  1. Torque tighten the engine mount
  2. Torque tighten the bracket gearbox
  3. Torque tighten the sub-frame bracket
  4. Torque tighten the central support
  5. Replace gearbox support
  6. Replace the sub-frame support
  7. Replace the shaft bearing
Noise valves
  1. Liquid Engine Oil
  2. Worn or damaged valve stem or the valve guide sleeve
  1. Change the engine oil
  2. Replace the valve or valve guides
Stookey connecting rod or crankshaft bearing
  1. Insufficient oil supply
  2. Liquid Engine Oil
  3. Increased bearing clearance
  1. Check the engine oil level
  2. Change the engine oil
  3. Replace bearing shells
The noise emitted by a toothed belt
  1. Incorrect toothed belt tension
  1. Adjust the tension of the toothed belt
Low coolant level
  1. Coolant leak
  2. Damaged core radiator
  3. Rusted or cracked hoses (radiator hose, heater hose, etc.)
  4. Faulty valve radiator cap or setting spring
  5. Faulty thermostat
  6. Faulty water pump
  1. Replace
  2. Replace
  3. Replace
  4. Replace
  5. Replace
  6. Replace
Pollution radiator tubes
  1. Foreign matter in the coolant
  1. Replace coolant
High coolant temperature
  1. Faulty thermostat
  2. Defective radiator cap
  3. Clogged pipes or hoses of the cooling system
  4. Loose or torn drive belt
  5. Faulty water pump
  6. Faulty coolant temperature sensor or its wiring
  7. Faulty electric radiator fan or the wiring
  8. Faulty sensor, radiator fan or the wiring
  9. Not enough coolant
  1. Replace the thermostat
  2. Replace the radiator cap
  3. Replace or clean clogged the cooling system
  4. Adjust tension or replace the belt
  5. Replace the water pump
  6. Replace the coolant temperature sensor
  7. Replace or repair the radiator fan
  8. Replace sensor radiator fan
  9. Top up the coolant
Low coolant temperature
  1. Faulty thermostat
  2. Faulty coolant temperature sensor or its wiring
  1. Replace the thermostat
  2. Replace the coolant temperature sensor
Cooling System Leaks
  1. Loose connections
  2. Damaged hoses, pipes or oil cooler
  1. Tighten
  2. Replace or repair hose, pipe or oil cooler
It does not work the electric radiator fan
  1. Damaged items
  1. Replace or repair damaged components
Leaking exhaust gases
  1. Loose connections
  2. Damaged pipe or muffler
  1. Tighten
  2. Replace or repair pipe or muffler
Background noise from the exhaust system
  1. Damaged partition in muffler
  2. Damaged rubber suspension
  3. The pipe or muffler contact with body
  4. Damaged pipe or muffler
  1. Replace Muffler
  2. Replace the rubber suspension
  3. Adjust the position of the exhaust system
  4. Replace or repair pipe or muffler




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