P0014 on KIA SORENTO
What P0014 Means on Your KIA SORENTO
Real KIA SORENTO Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"A month ago while driving home from a day of shopping and the drivers side air bag light came on. i checked the wires underneath the drivers seat to make sure everything was still connected the light stays on. the engine light came on just yesterday 12.5.2020. stays on will not shut off."
"My vehicle engine light went on. Error codes P0014 Exhaust timing and P0661-Intake valve control were scanned according to KIA dealer. The oil control solenoid valve inline4 right and left were replaced at substantial cost. Kia would not repair under warranty."
"Code :p0014 exhaust camshaft position timing. i was driving with my children on the highway."
"Code p0014 indicates that the Bank 1 exhaust camshaft position timing was advanced beyond limits for a pre determined period of time."
"I've had my oil changes on time. theyre free at my dealership so im there like clockwork. i drove to work just fine but when it was time to go home i noticed my engine was making a ticking noise. i turned the car off and back on to make sure and it was ticking. now my check engine light comes on."
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P0014 on KIA SORENTO
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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