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  1. Join Date
    Mar 2007
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    #1
    2009 sorento namin eh na diagnose na sira ang VGT. Napansin kasi namin maingay siya umuugong then minsan wala. pinacheck ng mom ko sa CASA then yun nga may sira. Maluwang daw ang VGT. Under warranty pa naman so walang problema.

    Ang tanong, Factory defect ba ito or may cause bakit nasira ito? 13k pa lang mileage nito.

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    Quote Originally Posted by suysuy View Post
    2009 sorento namin eh na diagnose na sira ang VGT. Napansin kasi namin maingay siya umuugong then minsan wala. pinacheck ng mom ko sa CASA then yun nga may sira. Maluwang daw ang VGT. Under warranty pa naman so walang problema.

    Ang tanong, Factory defect ba ito or may cause bakit nasira ito? 13k pa lang mileage nito.
    There's really not much you can do to destroy it, except drive it through a flood or maybe drive it hard when its cold and not let it cool down... but at 13k, it's unlikely to be your fault.

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    hi suysuy,

    I've had the same problem as your's. kaso nga lang nung nasira ang vgt ng sorento namin 3k pa lang ang mileage nito. pinapalitan namin yan sa casa under warranty. kung icocompare mo ang ordinary turbo sa vgt, maselan ang vgt kung kaya pagtapos mo gamitin ang sasakyan mag antay ka muna ng 30 secs to 1 min bago patayin. pag galing ka highway naman, let it rest mga 3-5 mins bago patayin. kung titignan mo rin kasi, maliit un valve na dinadaanan ng engine oil sa turbo ng kia compared sa ibang cars kaya impt talaga na maipahinga mo ang turbo bago patayin ang makina. to solve this problem, pinalagyan namin ng turbo timer ang sorento namin at hanggang ngayon wala nang problema. hope this helps

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    wow nakakatakot sana di mangyari samin... ang nakita pa lang naming problem sa sorento namin e di gumagana yung front washer. Pinacheck namin kanina hindi pala nakakabit yung tubo.

    Then awhile ago i saw a friend ang said sira crankshaft ng Picanto nya. 05 model 40km pa lang tinakbo.

    Nakakatakot pala tong Kia. Sana walang maging problem si Zoren na major.

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    Any details on why the crankshaft gave way?

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    Quote Originally Posted by niky View Post
    Any details on why the crankshaft gave way?
    Sorry no other details. But he reminded me to have our Sorento checked all the time for any problems. I guess based on his statement e hindi nya masyado pinansin yung problem na napansin or narinig nya which eventually turned out to be a bigger problem.

Defective ang VGT Ng Kia Sorento Namin