2001 kia sportage keeps dying

Asked by coryjuly88 Nov 10, 2016 at 01:35 AM about the 2001 Kia Sportage EX 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my 2001 kia sportage keeps dying when i drive it
the dash lights will shut off then head lights then
the engine.. Ill try starting and it wont start but
all lights will work.. Ive put a new starter on .. Got
an altinator then thought it was bad and got 2
more and still keeps doing it then i got battery and
still.. It just dies. .. Any ideas on what this is

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lrodri911 answered 7 years ago

If it's shutting off while driving why would u replace starter. Sounds like an issue with electrical wiring. Check the bottom of fuse box for broken, loose or corroded wires. Check all harness plugs to make sure they're not loose

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coryjuly88 answered 7 years ago

I was just saying i put a new starter on a few months ago so that cant be why it womt start..

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GuruT85SD answered 5 years ago

I put in a 02 senor in backstream and it still stalls out. I have bought one and it still does it. So could you tell me what is wrong with this.

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GuruT85SD answered 5 years ago

I have put in 2 02 senors in and now one is bad i know i have replace it will it stop stalling

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GuruLZWDH answered 5 years ago

Pcv valve is stuck open or a vacuum line is cracked some where but I doubt it

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