1999 Kia Sephia compatability?

1999 KIA SEPHIA
107,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BOBBYWILBERT
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I have 99 Kia Sephia(base model) with a slipping transaxle. I also have a 03 Kia Rio stationwagon with major front end and suspension issues. But the motor and engine is in great condition on the Rio. Can I take the engine and motor out of the Rio & put it in the Sephia? Will it fit?
Jun 15, 2009 at 2:39 PM
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DAVE H
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Hello .. thanks for the donation .. much appreciated Could you supply the vin #'s for both vehicle's .. the motor's etc. should basically be the same except for size .. 1.6L/1.8L ... the mountings may be different ? hope this helps


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Jun 16, 2009 at 9:26 PM
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