Will not after changing out the water pump and timing belt
CLAY CRUM
MEMBER
2004 KIA OPTIMA
2.4L
4 CYL
2WD
AUTOMATIC
125,000 MILES
Changed water pump and timing belt now car turns over but does not start.
Friday, February 17th, 2017 AT 4:04 AM
1 Reply
HMAC300
MECHANIC
48,601 POSTS
If the battery was disconnected try a security system reset. It may have set it off. I am assuming that the timing belt was lined up correctly and engine was not turned over after belt was removed. if it was you may have bent valves. See link. https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-reset-a-security-system