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Kia Rio P0026: Symptoms, Causes, + Common Fixes

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P0026 is a code that signals an issue with your Kia Rio’s intake valve control solenoid circuit. In layman’s terms, the circuit is not complying with the Powertrain Control Module’s commands. It sent a signal to the intake valve control solenoid, and it, for whatever reason, failed. P0026 is a …

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Kia Rio P0501 Code: Causes + Likely Fix

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P0501 is an OBD2 trouble code that indicates there is an issue with your Kia Rio’s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). It occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) gets a signal from the VSS outside its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0501 is a generic powertrain code, which …

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Kia Rio: P0008 Code Diagnosis

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P0008 is a somewhat uncommon OBD2 trouble code that can occur in the Kia Rio. It indicates that the crankshaft and camshaft are not synchronized properly, and should be considered a breakdown risk. Driving your Rio with P0008 can lead to engine damage and a costly repair. While P0008 is …

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Kia Rio P1326: Symptoms, Causes, + Diagnosis

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P1326 is a very common code to find in the Kia Rio. It indicates that the Knock Sensor Detection System has detected excess engine vibration. An actual engine knock most commonly causes it, but a bad knock sensor or wiring problems are also common causes. Repairing P1326 should be considered …

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Kia Rio P0605: Meaning, Causes, + Fix

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p0605-Kia-RioKia Rio P0605 is a relatively rare OBD-II trouble code that can occur in the Kia Rio. It indicates that PCM (powertrain control module) is not passing its ROM (read-only memory) self-test when you turn the ignition on. While P0605 is a generic code (it has the same meaning for …

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