2001 Kia Rio (BC) Repair Solution

Vehicle Details

Make: Kia

Model: Rio (BC)

Year: 2001

Engine: 1.6L G4ED 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol

Area: Transmission & Clutch

Category: Gear Changing - Auto

Customer Complaint

The vehicle was experiencing harsh gear changes, upshifting late. This had been an intermittent problem for some time.

Problem Summary

Road service advised the owner they had a faulty TPS (throttle position switch).

They had cleared the codes (donâ€™t you hate that) and sent them on their way.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Quick Facts

Code	KIABC0130261
Vehicle	2001 Kia Rio (BC)
Engine	1.6L G4ED 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Complaint	Visible
Diag. Sequence	Members Only
Solution	Members Only

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2001 Kia Rio (BC) — Repair Solution

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