1998 Kia Sephia Repair Question
Topics covered: Starter, Clutch, Clutch pedal.
Mileage: 148 miles.
Mileage: 148 miles.
Asked on February 15, 2013
Kia Sephia Starter Problem
My kia wont start, turn over, nothing when key is turned on. i can jump selanoid and it starts. push start 20mph. can u help. lights, horn, wipers ... all work fine.
Asked by terryparrissrAnswer
Replied on February 15, 2013
Check the neutral start switch on clutch pedal support.
Replied on February 15, 2013
can the neutral start switch be bypassed/jumped? did that and still nothing?
Replied on February 15, 2013
It can't be bypassed.
Replied on February 15, 2013
Yoyu would need a test light or DVOM to test if power supply is getting to the starter vai the ignition switch and its circuit.
Replied on February 15, 2013
if i can jump solenoid does that mean its good or bad. i get two dicferent answerz from car friends
Replied on February 15, 2013
That means the starter is good and problem is with the electrical side and could be those as I have suggested.
Replied on February 17, 2013
thank you car starts. switch was good. the starter fuse was blown.
Replied on February 17, 2013
Glad you got it fixed.