Top Mechanics For Kia Spark Plug Change & Replacements
1 Reviews
Garage in Thornton Heath, 10 years of experience
NAS Customs provides reliable, high-quality automotive services designed to keep your vehicle running safely and efficiently. At the heart of our garage is a simple belief: every driver deserves a mechanic t...
JAN • 6th January 2026
Kia XCeed • Spark plugs replacement
69 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 14 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience working on all different makes and models
SIMON • 29th December 2025
Kia Picanto • Spark plugs replacement
11 Reviews
Garage in Gateshead , 20 years of experience
Here at TMP Vehicles we are a close family run business based in Gateshead. We have two skilled technicians with over 20 years experience who deliver the highest level of workmanship. We offer a full range ...
ANTHONY • 2nd November 2025
Kia Sportage • Spark plugs replacement
291 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leighton Buzzard, 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
AJU • 12th September 2025
Kia ceed • Spark plugs replacement
1348 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
RUTH • 26th March 2025
Kia Rio • Additional work following previous booking
321 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leyton, 15 years of experience
Have 15 years of experience as an mot inspector and can check if car is road legal and safe to drive
53 Reviews
Garage in Lisburn , 21 years of experience
Fully qualified motor technician started training in local garage working on all vehicles, have progressed through to full dealership trained technician Jaguar, Landrover trained all vehicles repaired and ca...
HEATHER • 7th March 2023
Kia Picanto • Additional work following previous booking
604 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kingston, 14 years of experience
Shahid is very passionate about mechanics and is keen to deliver the best service possible. He was brought into the mechanics world by his father, whom owed his own garage. After completing his qualificat...
1726 Reviews
Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
DANIEL • 15th July 2022
Kia Sportage • Spark plugs replacement
118 Reviews
Garage in Witney, 20 years of experience
After qualifying with a distinction in Mechanical Engineering from Oxford College, I have worked in various workshops over the past 20 years gaining a wealth of experience and knowledge. This included workin...
347 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 27 years of experience
At Wesgate Automotive Ltd, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services. With our fully equipped workshop and a team of skilled technicians, we offer a wide range of repair and remapping so...
F • 19th June 2018
Kia Magentis • Spark plugs replacement
26 Reviews
Garage in London, 20 years of experience
Deniz Auto Repairs is a fully equipped DVSA approved MOT station with a total of 3 ramps and fully qualified mechanics with technical expertise. We ensure to deliver first-class customer care and good value ...
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Renfrewshire , 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
BARRY • 17th January 2026
MINI Mini • Spark plugs replacement
83 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 12 years of experience
Extensive history in the automotive industry. Specialising in; • programming, coding (ecu/bcm/pcm & more). • ecu tuning - engine protection as well as economical tuning for petrol & diesel cars used for ...
GERALD • 17th January 2026
BMW 7 Series • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about Kia spark plug change & replacements
Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a spark plug replacement on my Kia involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the full set of spark plugs
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of bad Kia spark plugs?
The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty spark plug are;
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
- When the car vibrates excessively.
- When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.
How long will a spark plug change take on my Kia?
On average a spark plugs change will usually take 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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 you change Kia spark plugs?
Spark plugs are critical to the smooth running of an engine. Without them, the engine will simply not work as it should, if at all. Therefore as soon as you are advised that the spark plugs need changing, you should do so. Running an engine with a faulty spark plug can also cause additional wear and tear on other items.
Spark plugs are always replaced as a set and not done individually.
How can I extend the life of my Kia spark plugs?
The only thing you can do in reality is to use good fuel as this will improve the combustion and prevent the build up of deposits.
Manufacturers service schedules for spark plug changes should be adhered to all tie to prevent issues from arising with older plugs.
What type of spark plugs do I need for my Kia?
The type of spark plugs you need for your car depends on the make, model, and year of your vehicle. This information can usually be found in the owner's manual or by using online part finders such as Bosch Aftermarket and NGK part finder. You can also input your reg number and postcode on our website and we'll get you a price for the correct spark plugs replacement for your vehicle.
Should I replace all Kia spark plugs at the same time?
It's generally advisable to replace all of the spark plugs at the same time since they will most likely have the same amount of wear. This also helps ensure that all of the spark plugs are firing as they should together, which can help improve engine performance considerably.
How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed on Kia?
On average a spark plug change costs around £85. Depending on the damage caused to the wires, they will also need to replaced which bring the average total cost to about £100. As this cost will change depending on the make and model of the car, you can get an exact price for your car by entering your postcode and vehicle registration number at the top of the page.
Is it worth buying expensive spark plugs for my Kia?
Whether it's worth buying expensive spark plugs will often depend on the type of metal used to manufacture the spark plugs.
Currently iridium spark plugs are the most expensive on the market as they're made of rare earth metal. Iridium plugs typically last longer, have a higher melting point, and create a more powerful spark. This means they help your car’s engine run better, and they last longer.
In fact, many iridium plugs come with a 20,000-mile guarantee, which means you can often go years without changing your plugs.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Kia spark plug change?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug change 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 spark plug change on your Kia.
Can mobile mechanics do Kia spark plug change at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a spark plug change 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 spark plug change cost?
The cost for a Kia spark plug change 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 Spark plug.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Carens | £173 | Get exact price |
| Kia ceed | £65 | Get exact price |
| Kia Cerato | £75 | Get exact price |
| Kia Magentis | £57 | Get exact price |
| Kia Picanto | £77 | Get exact price |
| Kia Pro ceed | £81 | Get exact price |
| Kia Rio | £63 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sedona | £272 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sorento | £338 | Get exact price |
| Kia Soul | £65 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sportage | £81 | Get exact price |
| Kia Venga | £77 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 14 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Kia Mentor II
- Kia Pride
- Kia Shuma
- Kia Mentor
- 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 spark plug change, 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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