Sign s my kia s battery is dying by product expert posted in service tips tricks uncategorized on thursday december 15th 2016 at 3 13 pm.
Kia rio battery problems.
It happened on saturday night had road assistance jump start me today then later the battery died again.
Recharged the battery and now is working will see how long.
Kia rio 2007 4 door auto 55000 miles battery wiring radiator fan relay clutch ok have replaced compressor cleaned and regassed system clutch and fan wouldn t run replaced fan relay it would appear there is a wire from ecm to clutch relay that supplies and earth i ran wire from battery to relay and all seem to work but i think the ecm montiors.
I did have the battery and alternator checked battery is fine.
If your car has been acting a bit strange lately it might be due to issues with a failing car battery.
I have the same problem.
Car 8 months old rio was not in use for 5 days and then the battery was completely empty could not even unlock the door with remote.
The battery of my kia rio 5 2009 keeps draining off for the last 2 years it has happened on numerous occasions this year alone more than 4 so now i have to pay out of my own pocket for road assistance.
When the alternator is in the car and it is checked they say the alternator is bad but when removed they say alternator is fine.
I have a 2005 kia rio changed the battery and alternator.
Battery does not stay charged and will not start.
Disconnecting the battery on your kia sometimes deprograms the keyless entry remote the vehicle alarm and the internal computer in the vehicle.
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Kia service didn t gave me any explanation why this happened so i searched for a second opinion of a very good car electrician.