The four-cylinder engine in your car is fitted with a timing chain which should be good for the life of the engine. Other Kia engines including the V6 used a rubber timing belt which requires ...

Not every timing belt failure results in catastrophic engine damage, but it will bring your trip to a sudden halt and cause a major hassle you'd probably rather avoid - as well as the expense of a tow ...

All Kia models after 2010 have timing chains, which don't need to be changed, but yours has a belt and it needs to be changed every 90,000 km or 72 months, whichever comes first. Not changing it is ...