Replacement Kia Engines
Buying a replacement Kia engine
Before purchasing a replacement engine, provide the seller with the complete VIN, engine code, model year, production date, emissions type and transmission configuration.
Questions to ask
- What is the engine code?
- What vehicle and model year supplied the engine?
- What mileage is represented?
- What parts are included?
- What parts must be transferred from the original engine?
- What warranty is included?
- Is a core return required?
- Are shipping and residential-delivery charges included?
Installation preparation
Inspect and replace maintenance items that are difficult to access after installation. Depending on the application, this can include seals, gaskets, spark plugs, belts, hoses, thermostat, water pump and fluids.
Compatibility warning
Similar-looking Kia engines may not be directly interchangeable. Confirm interchange information before installation.