2018 Kia Sportage (QL) — Repair Solution

2.0L G4NA 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · Check Engine Light / MIL - On · Engine

Kia Sportage (QL) Check Engine Light / MIL - On Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Kia
Model: Sportage (QL)
Year: 2018
Engine: 2.0L G4NA 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Kilometres: 61,991
Area: Engine
Category: Check Engine Light / MIL - On

Customer Complaint

CEL Light on and vehicle running rough at times. Intermittently jolts and revs loudly.

Problem Summary

A road test confirmed it wasn't running correctly or smoothly.

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Quick Facts

CodeKIAQL18116
Vehicle2018 Kia Sportage (QL)
Engine2.0L G4NA 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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