Example carWheel alignment for a 2008 Kia Sorento
Wheel alignment for the 2008 Kia Sorento: 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
- 13.1 to 13.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
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 2008 Kia Sorento for wheel alignment
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2008 Kia Sorento: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3.8 L | 3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,062 | $4,278 | $4,278 | $4,278 |
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 2008 Kia Sorento
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 217 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (67), electronic stability control (esc) (44) and engine (35). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V088000 | 2020-02-14 | electrical system | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2006-2010 Sedona and 2007-2009 Sorento vehicles. Moisture may enter the Anti-lock Brake (ABS) Module and result in an electrical short. |
| 13V114000 | 2013-04-01 | exterior lighting:brake lights:switch | Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Rondo, model year 2007-2011 Sedona, Sorento and Sportage, model year 2010-2011 Soul, model year 2008-2011 Optima, model year 2010 Forte, model year 2007-2009 Amanti, and model year 2009 Borrego vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Kia recalled... |
| 11V473000 | 2011-09-07 | air bags:frontal:sensor/control module-inactive | KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 SORENTO PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 15, 2006 THROUGH NOVEMBER 27, 2007. THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG MAY BE TURNED OFF WHEN AN ADULT IS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG IS DESIGNED TO BE TURNED OFF IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING WHEN... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment for the 2008 Kia Sorento
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For a wheel alignment on the 2008 Kia Sorento, we connect you with a trusted shop. A crooked steering wheel on a straight road is a common sign the alignment is off.
Details the shop needs
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.3L 6-cylinder. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. The 3.3L 6-cylinder with rear-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
How the request works
We keep you posted until the car is booked in. Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one. You agree everything with the shop before work begins.
Keep moving meanwhile
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
Before the shop starts
Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts.
Good habits for your car
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Over to you
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
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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