2019 Kia Stinger repair manual resource

The online repair manual for the 2019 Kia Stinger is a mechanic's best friend. Find out more by watching this quick video.

Kia's 2019 Stinger is a 4-door sedan. It's available in multiple different submodels: the GT, the GT Atlantica, the GT1, the GT2, the Premium, and the standard model. The Stinger has either a turbocharged 2-liter 16-valve inline 4-cylinder engine or a turbocharged 3.3-liter 24-valve V6 engine. The Stinger has either all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive, and the transmission is an 8-speed automatic. Stopping power is provided by four-wheel disc brakes. For the suspension, the Stinger has front and rear coil springs.

TYPICAL SIGNS OF A PROBLEM

Engine: a pinging sound is coming from the engine or there are ticking noises coming from under the hood

Drivetrain: the vehicle shifts gears too slowly, the vehicle gets stuck in one gear or the transmission makes noise

Engine cooling: the engine bay has steam coming out of it or there's a problem with the thermostat

A/C or heat: there's reduced airflow or you feel a lack of warm air from the heater

Brake system: the brakes make a grinding noise, the brakes make a clicking noise or the vehicle is shaking when stopping

Steering system: the steering wheel is stiff, the vehicle's steering itself to the left or right or the vehicle doesn't go straight

Suspension: you can see tire wear that's uneven or the ride quality feels excessively soft