2004 Kia Optima Repair Question
Topics covered: Crankshaft, Sensor, Timing chain.
Mileage: 65,000 miles.
Mileage: 65,000 miles.
Asked on October 28, 2012
Kia Optima Crankshaft Problem
The car would run real bad, had a test done and replaced the crankshaft sensor, can not turn crank by hand it locks up. it only makes a half a turn. is the crank broke
Answer
Replied on October 28, 2012
Maybe a bad timing chain/belt is causing the problem. Further testing would have to be done to confirm.