Representative photoWheel alignment for a 2005 Kia Rio
Wheel alignment for the 2005 Kia Rio: 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
- 9.4 to 9.8 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 2005 Kia Rio for wheel alignment
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
2005 Kia Rio: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.6 L | 1.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 21 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 29 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 24 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 29 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,700 | US$2,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,914 | $3,038 |
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 2005 Kia Rio
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 37 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (12), engine (5) and air bags (4). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05V557000 | 2005-12-12 | child seat | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, 'CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS.' CERTAIN CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORS WILL NOT FULLY LATCH ONTO THE LOWER LATCH ANCHORS LOCATED BETWEEN THE REAR SEAT BACK AND REAR SEAT CUSHION BECAUSE OF INTERFERENCE... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment for the 2005 Kia Rio
Need a wheel alignment for your 2005 Kia Rio? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it with a trusted shop and keep you driving meanwhile. A crooked steering wheel on a straight road is a common sign the alignment is off.
Your car, your notes
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The powertrain here is the 1.6L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual.
The steps
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
A rental while you wait
Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
Questions to ask the shop
If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected.
Between shop visits
Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
When you know your dates
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request wheel alignment
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.
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