#1 · Nov 22, 2023 I have a 2017 Kia Sorento that is the AWD with the 3.3L V6 GDI engine. I recently had an engine failure that it appears many others with 2016 Sorentos are also experiencing. it seems the problem is coming up then the cars get to a certain milage with most failing between 100k and 150k miles. Mine was at 142,000 miles Cost to Drive Cost to drive estimates for the 2020 Kia Sedona L 4dr Minivan (3.3L 6cyl 8A) and comparison vehicles are based on 15,000 miles per year (with a mix of 55% city and 45% highway This is the second time the alternator is being replaced since 09/19/17. Engine oil leaks from the front cylinder bank's valve cover gasket. Oil drips onto the alternator, the alternator is then oil soaked & damaged resulting in the charging system becoming inoperative. The charging system warning lamp in the cluster will then illuminate. The 2021 Kia Sedona succeeds at blending crossover styling with the utility of a minivan, Engine: 3.3L GDI V6 Lambda. Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic w/Sportmatic -inc: H-matic. Most Common Issues and Best Fixes for the KIA 3.3 V6 Engine Problems. Based on the complaints that piled up regarding the Kia 3.3 V6 engine as well as reports and recalls related to it, here are the most common issues that you may run into with this product: 1. High Oil Consumption. V6. 3.3 L. The KIA Sedona is a minivan manufactured by KIA Motors of Korea. It is sold worldwide with different names. It is called the KIA Carnival in many countries. The first generation of Sedona was launched in 1998. The engines used were 2.5 liter 6 engines, 3.5 liter V6 engine or a 2.9 liter CRDi type motor. 1jzA. Detailed specs and features for the Used 2021 Kia Sedona including dimensions, horsepower, engine, capacity, fuel economy, transmission, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. JustAnswer is not intended or designed for EMERGENCY questions which should be directed immediately by telephone or in-person to qualified professionals. | >. | >. Need 16 kia sedona 3.3 head bolt torque and sequence, 130000, by the manual, just need this info - Answered by a verified Kia Mechanic. Contacted Kia after being told it was going to cost 898.00 to fix the oil pressure switch, gasket, and harness. Kia refuses to a knowledge the American part is just as defective as the Canadian piece. 2013 Kia sorento. Pass this along I am certain there are enough people to have Kia faced with another class action law suit for defective parts. 3.8/3.3L EnginE noisEs TSB: ENg 038 Sedona/Amanti/Sorento April 2008 page 4 of 4 SUBJECT: 3.8/3.3L EnginE noisEs Claim Type Causal P/N Qty. N Code C Code Repair Description Labor Op Code Time Related Parts Qty. W 24410 3C250 0 N29 C10 Sedona (VQ) Timing Chain Tensioners, R&R 24322R00 6.4 24410 3C300 2 W 24410 3C250 0 N29 C10 Amanti (gH) Timing That is the likely cause of the problem - poor oil maintenance plays havoc with the VVT, and the codes confirm. You could try an oil flush, clean VVT valves, and do short interval repeat oil changes. USA - 1999 Kia Elan 1.8L, 2017 Ford Edge Sport 2.7L V6 T, 2015 Ford Mustang 3.7L V6, 2013 BMW K1600 6cyl GTL

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