Top Mechanics For Kia Car Radiator Repair & Replacements
60 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in St Helens, 30 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 30 years experience in the motor vehicle industry. Throughout the years i have worked for Main dealerships as well as independent garages. 15 of the years in the trade i worked...
PHIL • 18th September 2025
Kia Sportage • Radiator replacement
601 Reviews
Garage in Newmarket , 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
LYNNE • 28th July 2025
Kia Picanto • Radiator replacement
126 Reviews
Garage in Ramsgate, 20 years of experience
Hello, I'm Mauro, and at my vehicle repair business, MB Auto Solutions, I understand you want to know you're in good hands when you need car repairs. That's why I'm committed to earning your trust by turning...
463 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
SAMANTHA • 27th October 2023
Kia Rio • Radiator replacement
144 Reviews
Garage in Reading, 24 years of experience
PopesWood Garage 1998-2003 Mechanical Training TCD cars (self employed) 2004-2012 - Car Repair, maintenance. LACC Country cars 2012-2016 Car repair, maintenance and mechanical prep Japonica Cars 2016-date...
GRAHAM • 1st September 2022
Kia Sorento • Radiator replacement
32 Reviews
Garage in Holt, 25 years of experience
Welcome to Carlmobilemechanic.com Let a friendly, honest MOBILE MECHANIC come to you. Wherever you are, Carlmobilemechanic.com can come to you to deliver you with expert repairs and services. Using qua...
WILLIAM • 20th August 2022
Kia Sorento • Radiator replacement
46 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Alresford , 15 years of experience
Started my career as a mechanic / technician in a small family ran garage, whilst at the garage I learned numerous mechanical and electrical information about components of how they worked and operated. Sta...
155 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 27 years of experience
I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...
GERALDINE • 12th September 2021
Kia Rio • Radiator replacement
22 Reviews
Garage in Welwyn Garden City, 7 years of experience
Collect Service Go has been operating since March 2016 and specialises in Servicing and MOT’s along with many other services ranging from repairs, diagnostics, brakes, tyres and more. Our fully qualified ...
DOMINIC • 23rd August 2021
Kia Sorento • Radiator replacement
78 Reviews
Garage in Finchdean, 14 years of experience
Here at CK Automotive Specialist I will maintain or modify your vehicle as if it was my own vehicle. I use the best tools and diagnostic equipment there is available. I have a vast amount of experience on al...
33 Reviews
Garage in Hyde, 20 years of experience
Welcome to Kirby's Auto Repairs LTD, the newest service centre in Tameside We aim to deliver exceptional vehicle maintenance at the very best price! Our facilities are state-of-the-art, and our mechanics hav...
STUART • 16th June 2026
Vauxhall Mokka X • MOT with collection & delivery
57 Reviews
Garage in Livingston, 8 years of experience
Whether you need a quick service or a major repair, you can trust MD Automotive to get you back on the road safely and efficiently.
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience
Auto Eng Repair is a well established repair company that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 15 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service at all ...
504 Reviews
Garage in Hayes, 12 years of experience
Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...
FRANCOIS • 16th June 2026
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
399 Reviews
Garage in Wolverhampton, 25 years of experience
Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 25 years worth of experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting your trust into...
Frequently asked questions about Kia car radiator repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about car radiator repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator replacement on my Kia involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the radiator and ancillaries for leaks.
- Mechanic will subject the cooling system to a pressure test.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the radiator.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts ought to be replaced (like the radiator hoses).
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system with engine coolant.
- Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car (check for leaks again).
What are the symptoms of a faulty Kia radiator?
- When the 'Check Engine' warning light is on.
- When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual (overheating).
- When there are leaks underneath the car (this is usually red, green or yellow fluid).
- When there are leaks / moist patches on or around the radiator.
How long does it take a mechanic to replace a radiator on my Kia?
On average, car radiator replacement times can range from under 1 hour to over 2.5 hours with an average of around 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace the radiator on my Kia?
Over time problems can occur with the radiator as it is subject to significant temperature fluctuations. Seeing that the radiator is a component that is especially prone to wear it should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
A leaking radiator should be addressed as soon as possible seeing that a lower level of engine coolant can lead to an overheating engine and severe engine damage. Additionally, radiators can also clog up with dirt, leading to the engine overheating as less coolant can run through the radiator.
Should you experience an issue like this or those listed earlier, it is advisable to have the radiator inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.
How much does it cost to fix a leaking radiator on Kia?
If the radiator leaks it is common for the radiator to be replaced. Cost for a radiator replacement will depend on a number of factors but generally can range from £150 to £350.
How much does it cost to fix a broken radiator on Kia?
If the radiator is broken usually a radiator replacement is required. Cost for a radiator replacement will depend on a number of factors but on average costs £200.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Kia car radiator repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a car radiator repair on your Kia. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a car radiator repair on your Kia.
Can mobile mechanics do Kia car radiator repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a car radiator repair at your home or office on your Kia, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Kia car radiator repair cost?
The cost for a Kia car radiator repair depends on the model of your Kia. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Engine coolant/antifreeze and Radiator.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Carens | £248 | Get exact price |
| Kia ceed | £223 | Get exact price |
| Kia Magentis | £203 | Get exact price |
| Kia Picanto | £208 | Get exact price |
| Kia Pro ceed | £84 | Get exact price |
| Kia Rio | £261 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sedona | £256 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sorento | £361 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sportage | £240 | Get exact price |
| Kia Venga | £221 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 16 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Kia Mentor II
- Kia Pride
- Kia Shuma
- Kia Mentor
- Kia Cerato
- Kia Soul
- Kia Optima
- Kia Roadster
- Kia Clarus
- Kia Retona
- Kia Joice
- Kia Pregio
- Kia K2700/K2700 II
- Kia K2500
- Kia Opirus
- Kia Besta
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a car radiator repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics that work on Kias
- All Things Automotive Ltd, Bordon
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- Stirchley Auto Fix LTD, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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