Kia Venga AC Not Cooling:  Why and How to Fix

One of the most inconvenient vehicular problems is when the A/C won’t blow cold air. If your Kia Venga isn’t keeping you cool, we’ve outlined some of the most common reasons why this might be happening. It is entirely possible for your Venga’s heater to work just fine even when the air conditioner is blowing … Read more

Kia Venga Bad Fuel Injector: Symptoms, Diagnosis, How to Fix

Fuel injectors can go the life of a modern vehicle with little to no trouble at all.  That being said, bad fuel injectors are one of the more common issues that happen to any vehicle (Kia Venga included).   There’s always more than one fuel injector, and even one going bad is enough to make … Read more

Kia Venga: Brakes Grinding  → Causes & Diagnosis

  One of the most common problems with the Kia Venga (or any vehicle) is when the brakes are grinding.  The number one cause of grinding brakes is going to be brake pads that have worn all of their friction material off.  But, there are other causes as well. Your Kia Venga is always going … Read more

Kia Venga’s Steering Wheel Shaking: Every Reason Why

If your Kia Venga’s steering wheel is shaking, you should deal with it immediately. A shaking steering wheel in the Kia Venga is caused by anything from the wheels and tires through the suspension (ball joints, tie rods, etc.) to the braking system.  We’ll start with the easiest things to check and move towards things … Read more

Kia Venga: Bad Coil Packs → Symptoms and Diagnosis

  Bad Coil Packs are one of the more problematic ignition issues that can occur with the Kia Venga.  A bad oil pack can make your Venga almost un-drivable.  Or it may have little effect at all on the engine’s ability to run.  It’ll get worse as they lose their ability to fire the spark plugs. … Read more

Kia Venga Not Starting: Causes + How to Fix

If your Kia Venga doesn’t start, you’ve found the right article.  Many different issues can cause the problem.  We cover all the likely ones in an order that makes sense when diagnosing the issue at home. This article is written with the assumption that you are looking for a way to get your Kia Venga … Read more

Kia Venga Bad Fuel Pump: Symptoms, Causes, + Diagnosis

A bad fuel pump can cause a myriad of problems for your Kia Venga, making it essential to be aware of the warning signs that indicate trouble. Your fuel pump is responsible for pushing fuel from your car’s fuel tank to the engine, but when it starts to fail, your engine may suffer run rough, … Read more

Kia Venga: Bad Alternator → Symptoms & Diagnosis

A bad alternator can leave your Kia Venga without power and unable to move.  Alternators don’t always go bad in the exact same way.  We’ll cover the symptoms of when an alternator goes bad, and how to diagnose a bad one (which is really pretty easy).   How Your Venga’s Alternator Works The alternator’s job … Read more

Kia Venga Bad Fuel Filter: Symptoms, Causes, Hot to Fix

A bad fuel filter is one of the worst problems that can happen to your Kia Venga.  When the filter fails, it can limit the amount of fuel that enters the engine.   Without proper fuel pressure, your car will not run at all.  With that in mind, most of the symptoms of a bad fuel filter revolve … Read more

Kia Venga Bad Spark Plugs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, + How to Fix

An engine functions as a pump, requiring a precise combination of fuel, air, and spark. If any element of this trio is imbalanced, your Kia Venga won’t run right (or at all). While a misfire is the symptom of bad spark plugs, bad spark plugs almost always indicate a problem with the engine (more on … Read more