# Kia sephia intermittently starting

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-sephia-intermittently-starting/78687>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** sephia, kia\
**Created:** [April 14, 2013, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-sephia-intermittently-starting/78687 "2013-04-14T20:50:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![mysephia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@mysephia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mysephia)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2013, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-sephia-intermittently-starting/78687/1 "2013-04-14T20:50:06Z")

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turn the key sometimes- nothing. sometimes 5 seconds, the longest was 35 minutes always starts, but you never know when. it’s not battery, starter or solenoid. it’s an automatic, 90k miles Moving the shifter does nothing to help. it is a real stumper.

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**Author:** ![common-sense-answer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/common-sense-answer/32/716_2.png) [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2013, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-sephia-intermittently-starting/78687/2 "2013-04-14T20:57:52Z")

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**_Tagged: Kia Sephia_**

Model-Year ?

CSA