Correction from yesterdays question. My KIA optima 2004 engine vibrates at low RPMs, but when it runs over 2000 rpm, it runs smooth.

Asked by kennus Jan 10, 2012 at 07:44 AM about the 2004 Kia Optima EX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Ghost_STI answered 12 years ago

There could be a problem with one of the engine mounts. If they are bent or the material inside of the mount is faulty it can cause vibration at low RPMs.

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papa answered 12 years ago

engine mount,tranny mount,or jumped time.

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Deviator answered 12 years ago

try your balance shaft belt. look under timing belt.... also do your timing belt and water pump while your there...

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