2012 Kia Sportage (SL) — Repair Solution

2.4L G4KE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto · Oil Leaks · Engine

Kia Sportage (SL) Oil Leaks Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Kia
Model: Sportage (SL)
Year: 2012
Engine: 2.4L G4KE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 124,621
Area: Engine
Category: Oil Leaks

Customer Complaint

Oil leaking from the engine.

Problem Summary

The engine is leaking oil between the bell housing and the engine block.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeKIASL12145
Vehicle2012 Kia Sportage (SL)
Engine2.4L G4KE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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