The KX3 is only 20 months old and has only done 21500 miles but last Tuesday 4th July (Independence day ironically) the clutch burnt out along with the dual mass flywheel. We had to arrange to have the car taken to the dealers it then took Kia three days to inform the Dealer that they would not repair the car under warranty and we were informed Sitting directly between the Ceed five-door hatchback and the Kia Sportage, the Kia XCeed still manages to provide comparable interior space and luggage capacity to Europe’s best-selling larger models. With a total length of 4,395mm, the new Kia XCeed is 85mm longer than the Ceed five-door hatchback and 120mm more compact than the Sportage. Stiff gear change. Hi, I have a Kia Optima 1.6 CRDI 14 plate which I purchased 4 yrs ago. Great car to drive, but from day one I felt changing gear was not as smooth as it should be, infact my Berlingo van was a lot smoother!! It’s got to the stage now that changing up or down the gears is very difficult & driving the car is a chore Yep there are problems. I think I'm driving a lemon right now. Had to get my 21 Sorento SX Prestige x line with the DCT and turbo 4 towed to the dealer last Monday. Over that previous weekend it got stuck in first or second gear. Upon restart didn't have a problem for the rest of the weekend. Then come Monday couldn't get it in any gear. 107 posts · Joined 2016. #2 · May 24, 2018. As far as the gear change indicator not working you will probably find it has not been turned in in the user settings menu. Cruise control will only set if you are travelling above approx 20 mph and you have used the brake at least once since setting of on your journey this is to ensue that the I have the same gearbox problem. Mine is a Kia Cee'd 2010 (facelift) diesel 6 speed gearbox. It annoys me ass hell that when i want to put it on neutral and then it wont get in to first gear or rear. I must put it in third first then it works. I told shortly to my Kia dealer and he said wait till it gets worse Reverse and 1st gear problems Ceed. 2013 Ceed 1.6 diesel with 64000 on the clock. Clutch pedal barely needs lifting before the car moves. No slipping or high revs. Clutch pedal feels normal, not stiff but not soft. Firms up almost as soon as I out my foot on the pedal. Occasionally, cannot get it into reverse or first (gear changes otherwise WARNING!We strongly urge you to contact the specialists at the nearest service station for steering rack repair works. The Plastic Auto is not responsible fo 77W9e0.

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