Kia Engine Information

2002 Kia Rio 1.5L MPI Engine

2002 Kia Rio 1.5L MPI Engine

Engine overview

Common vehicle applications

2002 Kia Rio sedan applications equipped with the naturally aspirated 1.5L gasoline engine.

Interchange notes

Manual and automatic applications may use different flywheels, flexplates, mounts, wiring and accessories. Do not assume interchange with later 1.6L Rio engines.

VIN verification

Confirm VIN, engine identification, transmission, production date, emissions certification and timing-belt configuration before ordering.

Additional notes

Draft provisional application. Verify all specifications and timing-belt service information before publication.

Compatibility notice

Engine compatibility can vary by model year, production date, emissions package, transmission, drivetrain, wiring, sensors, intake system and engine code. Always verify the complete VIN, engine code and professional interchange information before purchasing a replacement engine.