The Check Engine Light may erroneously illuminate, signifying a fault with the front oxygen sensor when no fault exists. Replacing the electrical connections at the oxygen sensor with a repair kit available from Kia will commonly fix this problem.
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Kia Spectra5 Oxygen Sensor Code Due to Failed Electrical Connections at Sensor
Kia Spectra5 Problem
4 Reports
Model Years Affected: 2005, 2006, 2007
Average Mileage: 62,000 mi (40,000 mi - 84,000 mi)
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Visitor, 2007 Kia Spectra5, 40,000 mi
code po449 comes up on tester check engine light on
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Visitor, 2006 Kia Spectra5, 84,000 mi
Check engine light comes on when the engine runs fine.
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