1999 KIA SPORTAGE
150,000 MILES
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Hy my kia is emitting black smoke and it take a lot of fuel
Dec 5, 2012 at 3:57 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Any codes in the computer?
Dec 5, 2012 at 4:28 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Something is not functioning correctly and excessive fuel is getting to the exhaust system causing the black smoke and high fuel consusmption.

Is the Malfunction Indicator Light showing ?
Dec 5, 2012 at 4:29 PM