2008 Kia Rio

Asked by Martin Feb 05, 2016 at 01:40 PM about the 2008 Kia Rio LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I Replaced coils, plugs, and cam position sensor and it ran ok the other day it would not start so I towed it home the fuel pump was not engaging so I just replaced that now it will turn over but not start what step am I missing

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Rowefast answered 8 years ago

There is an Ignition Capacitor that may be burnt out. And there is a crank shaft sensor that usually goes before the cam sensor. Also can you tell if the timing belt is not broke? Check the timing belt.

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Martin answered 8 years ago

I did replace crankshaft sensor timing belt seems intact bit I will check the capasitor thank you

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Rowefast answered 8 years ago

Long as it ran after you replaced the timing belt, then the capacitor is a good bet.

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GuruTVHG1 answered 6 years ago

hi i have a kia rio 2010 1.4 MT... does the faulty capacitor tell the ECU not to run? because my check engine light just blinks periodicly

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