Problem Description. If the engine is excessively noisy on startup (after the engine has been off for several hours) and the noise lasts more than four or five seconds, turn off the engine and check for correct engine oil level. If the oil level is correct, the noise may be caused by the timing chain tensioner.2012 Kia Sedona EX 3.5 V6 2007 Kia Sportage LX 4cyl Auto. Save Share. 3.3_3.8 Engine Noise.pdf. 72.2 KB Views: 176. Ontario, Canada 2010 Sedona, 2017 & 2021 Forte.
The 2016 Kia Sedona has a 276-horsepower, 3.3-liter V6 engine and a six-speed automatic transmission. According to the EPA, the base Sedona gets 18/24 mpg city/highway, which is typical for the class. The 2016 Kia Sedona has enough power for city driving, automotive journalists report, but it feels slow on hills and highways.
Stalling At Acceleration 4. Clicking Noise 3. Loose Head Bolts Leading To Engine Failure 3. Oil Sending Unit Failure 3. Cruise Control Erratic 2. Oil Leaking 2. Head Casket Repair 1. Turbo Sensor Sure, this generation has its problems but at least it's better than the 2nd Generation Sportage. The 2005–2010 model years have 58 complaints and an overall PainRank ™ of 2.97. That ranks 21st in reliability. The 3rd generation Sedona (2015-2020) ranks 20th in reliability out of 42 generations. There are 35 complaints mostly aboutSure, the Sedona has its problems but at least it's better than the Sportage. The Sportage has 252 complaints, an overall PainRank ™ of 7.42, and ranks 15th in reliability. Sportage Details. The Sedona ranks 14th in reliability out of 24 Kia models. Owners have made 209 complaints complaints over 20 model years, mostly about electrical issues.
4 posts · Joined 2019. #1 · Dec 29, 2020. We were getting ready to buy a 2015 Kia Sorento AWD 3.3 V-6 with 142,000 miles for $7,700, but just found this article gives me pause. One sentence stood out: The average engine life for 3.3 MPI Lambda and Lambda II is about 180,000 miles (300,000 km). The link is below:Dealer stripped threads out of engine block! So 2016 Kia Sedona, 130kmiles blew head gasket. Dealer has had for 3 weeks working on it. Just got a call from service guy saying when they were removing an engine mount bolt to lower the engine the threads came out of the engine block with the bolt. Needs a new block and cost will be on us!
Apr 8, 2018. #1. The manual says every 60k miles or 6 years "Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. Have an authorised Kia dealer perform the operation." Posts on a Hyundai forum suggest that their 3.3L engine has the camshaft driving solid buckets, rather than having self-adjusting hydraulic
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