Representative photoBattery boost for a 2002 Kia Spectra
Battery boost for the 2002 Kia Spectra: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.8 to 10.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Kia Spectra for battery boost
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
2002 Kia Spectra: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.8 L | 1.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 | 19 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 29 | 26 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 396 L (14 cu ft) | 396 L (14 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,800 | US$3,050 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,038 | $3,318 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Kia Spectra
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- Owners filed 92 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (22), service brakes (14) and power train (12). Have those parts checked before you buy.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost: how we help
Need battery service for your 2002 Kia Spectra? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. A slow crank on a cold morning is often the first sign of a tired battery.
Details the shop needs
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. If you have the service history of your Spectra, have it ready for the shop. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. It runs the 1.8L 4-cylinder, with front-wheel drive.
What CarmaCars does here
You approve the shop's quote before any work. You agree everything with the shop before work begins. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
The rental is priced like any other on our site. We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. We deliver around Toronto; pickup at our location is free.
Talking to the shop
Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree.
Car care, briefly
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Send a request
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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