Consumer Review Video - 2014 Kia Sorento EX 3.3L V6

Common problems and easy repairs on a 2014 Sorento

The 2014 Kia Sorento EX is a moderately easy car to maintain, and a good choice for the average car owner. Accessing the headlight is easy, as you only have to reach behind the housing for reliable access to the bulb. Connecting the Bluetooth is made easy, as there are easy to follow steps in the electronic menu for connecting your phone. The engine air filter is easy to replace, as you only have to disengage a few fasteners for access to the filter.

Some things are tougher to repair on the 2014 Kia Sorento EX. In order to access the petcock you will have to remove a large panel from underneath the vehicle first. This will require the use of tools, and for you to crawl beneath the vehicle for access. To access the spare tire, you will have to lower it from beneath the vehicle first. This can be tough, as the lowering mechanism can grow rusted to the vehicle over time. You will have to peel back the front wheel well lining in order to access the fog light. This can be a problem, as the lining can grow rigid and tight to the vehicle over time.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.