Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2000 Kia Spectra GS, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Performance DTCS
ENGINE PERFORMANCE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) LIST
| DTC | Description |
|---|---|
| P0101 | MAF Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Problem |
| P0102 | MAF Sensor Circuit Low Input |
| P0103 | MAF Sensor Circuit High Input |
| P0111 | IAT Sensor Circuit Malfunction |
| P0112 | IAT Sensor Circuit Low Input |
| P0113 | IAT Sensor Circuit High Input |
| P0116 | ECT Sensor Range/Performance Malfunction |
| P0117 | ECT Sensor Circuit Low Input |
| P0118 | ECT Sensor Circuit High Input |
| P0122 | TP Sensor Circuit Low Input |
| P0123 | TP Sensor Circuit High Input |
| P0125 | Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop |
| P0128 | Coolant Thermostat Stuck Open |
| P0130 | Front HO2S Circuit Malfunction |
| P0131 | Front HO2S Circuit Low Voltage |
| P0132 | Front HO2S Circuit High Voltage |
| P0133 | Front HO2S Circuit Slow Response |
| P0134 | No Front HO2S Activity Detected |
| P0135 | Front HO2S Heater Circuit Malfunction |
| P0136 | Rear HO2S Circuit Malfunction |
| P0137 | Rear HO2S Circuit Low Voltage |
| P0138 | Rear HO2S Circuit High Voltage |
| P0139 | Rear HO2S Circuit Slow Response |
| P0140 | No Rear HO2S Activity Detected |
| P0141 | Rear HO2S Heater Circuit Malfunction |
| P0171 | System Too Lean |
| P0172 | System Too Rich |
| P0201 | Fuel Injector No. 1 Circuit Malfunction |
| P0202 | Fuel Injector No. 2 Circuit Malfunction |
| P0203 | Fuel Injector No. 3 Circuit Malfunction |
| P0204 | Fuel Injector No. 4 Circuit Malfunction |
| P0300 | Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire |
| P0301 | Cylinder No. 1 Misfire Detected |
| P0302 | Cylinder No. 2 Misfire Detected |
| P0303 | Cylinder No. 3 Misfire Detected |
| P0304 | Cylinder No. 4 Misfire Detected |
| P0335 | Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction |
| P0336 | Crankshaft Position Sensor Range/Performance Malfunction |
| P0342 | Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Low Input |
| P0343 | Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit High Input |
| P0422 | Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold |
| P0441 | EVAP System Incorrect Purge Flow |
| P0442 | EVAP System Leak Detected (Small) |
| P0443 | EVAP System Purge Control Circuit Malfunction |
| P0455 | EVAP System Leak Detected (Large) |
| P0460 | Fuel level Sensor Circuit Malfunction |
| P0501 | VSS Range/Performance Malfunction |
| P0506 | IAC System Idle Low |
| P0507 | IAC System Idle High |
| P0560 | System voltage Malfunction |
| P0601 | ECM Check Sum Error |
| P0604 | ECM RAM Error |
| P0650 | Mil Circuit Malfunction |
| P1307 | Chassis Acceleration Sensor Signal Malfunction |
| P1308 | Chassis Acceleration Sensor Signal Low |
| P1309 | Chassis Acceleration Sensor Signal High |
| P1386 | Knock Sensor Zero Test |
| P1446 | Leak Detection Pump Valve Circuit Malfunction |
| P1447 | Leak Detection Pump Circuit Malfunction |
| P1448 | Leak Detection Pump Malfunction |
| P1458 | A/C Compressor Control Signal Malfunction |
| P1505 | IAC Valve Opening Coil Signal Low |
| P1506 | IAC Valve Opening Coil Signal High |
| P1507 | IAC Valve Closing Coil Signal Low |
| P1508 | IAC Valve Closing Coil Signal High |
| P1586 | A/T Or M/T Codification |
| P1611 | MIL Request Circuit Voltage Low |
| P1614 | MIL Request Circuit Voltage High |
| P1624 | MIL Request Circuit Malfunction |
| P1673 | Cooling Fan Circuit Malfunction |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.