it is stuck in 1st and the shifter is broken SOMEWHERE it might even be inside the trans. their are shifting forks inside the trans.
I believe that an engine can create a noise underneath the middle of the hood....
Overheating an engine can cause the engine to see up resulting in a complete engine failure. Overheating the engine can cause the head gasket to fail.
if it was like my 99, then a belt was worn out, and will cause a chirping noise, if it is in the engine compartment, it is very likely to be a belt
There are several things that can cause your 1997 Kia engine to idle too high. The most common cause is a malfunctioning fuel pressure regulator.
it is in the manual says when this happens it is 02 sensor and if it is flashing you have a miss in your engine which can cause damage.
Answeru need to check the timing in engine check 4 bent valve
check engine timing sticking brakes can also cause overheating
What would cause the timing belt to break twice in 1 month on a 2000 Kia Sportage?
This is an interference engine. If the timing belt snaps it will cause a loads of problems: bent valves, damaged pistons, damaged cam shaft. Replace the belt every 60,000 miles.
A belt that is too tight will cause a squeal on a Kia Sportage. To resolve this issues just loosen the tension on the belt.
Improperly installed or missing head gasket? White smoke is usually caused by water entering the combustion chamber.
there isn't a difference cause theres no such thing as a automatic or manual engine. there is such thing as a manual transmission aka trans. and a automatic trans. the automatic shifts by hydrolic pressure that increases when acclurating. and a manual trans the person driving the vehical shifts the gears with a lever. i hope that's what you wanted to know.