1997 Kia Sephia Engine Parts

This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Camshaft seal surface. Read more

5 Camshaft Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SKF, BCA, SCHAEFFLER and 2 other brands. SKF 99134 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include SKF 99134, BCA NS99134 and SCHAEFFLER SR3463, among others listed above.

This table covers the seals at each camshaft end. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

11 Camshaft Seal parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from SKF, NATIONAL, WJB / INMOTION PARTS and 7 other brands. NATIONAL 223420 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

8 Connecting Rod Bearing parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 5 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE, ENGINETECH, ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH BB2008.

The High Performance section lists 2 options from MAHLE / CLEVITE — engineered beyond original-equipment specification. MAHLE / CLEVITE CB1453H is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, MAHLE / CLEVITE, ENGINETECH, ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and 2 other brands supply 6 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ENGINETECH BB2008.

This group includes ENGINETECH BB2008, MAHLE / CLEVITE CB1453H and MAHLE / CLEVITE CB1453HX and the remaining parts above.

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

4 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 4 brands — APEX, FEL-PRO, TOPLINE and 1 other brand.

Part numbers include APEX ACS4067, FEL-PRO CS26315 and TOPLINE CBSMA13, among others listed above.

This table covers the main bearings that support the crankshaft in the block. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

8 Crankshaft Main Bearing parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from MAHLE / CLEVITE, TOPLINE, ENGINETECH and 2 other brands. ENGINETECH BC2012 carries the "Popular" badge.

High Performance: 2 parts, from MAHLE / CLEVITE. A representative part number is MAHLE / CLEVITE MS1802H.

The Standard Replacement section: 6 options from TOPLINE, ENGINETECH, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 2 other brands. ENGINETECH BC2012 is listed in this group.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH BC2012, MAHLE / CLEVITE MS1802H and MAHLE / CLEVITE MS1802HX, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface. Read more

5 Crankshaft Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from NATIONAL, BCA, SCHAEFFLER and 2 other brands. NATIONAL 99145 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include NATIONAL 99145, BCA NS99145 and SCHAEFFLER SR3553, among others listed above.

This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

21 Crankshaft Seal parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO, NATIONAL and 11 other brands. FEL-PRO BS40634 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block. Read more

This group shows a single part: ELRING 707630.

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

5 Cylinder Head Gasket parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 5 brands — BECK/ARNLEY, APEX, AUTO 7 and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is BECK/ARNLEY 0351984.

This group includes BECK/ARNLEY 0351984, APEX AHG434 and AUTO 7 6430006 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

6 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 6 brands — APEX, ENGINETECH, FEL-PRO and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is APEX AHS4034.

Listed part numbers: APEX AHS4034, ENGINETECH MA16HSB and FEL-PRO HS26438PT, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Engine covers. Read more

2 Engine Cover parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from TECHPRO.

Listed part numbers: TECHPRO KI1228122 and TECHPRO KI1228123.

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

2 Engine Kit Gasket Set parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 2 brands — ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS and TOPLINE.

Part numbers include ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS 0901178 and TOPLINE CGSMA14L.

This table covers the exhaust valves that let combustion gas out of the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

5 Exhaust Valve parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS, AUTO 7, QUALCAST and 2 other brands. ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RX9528 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RX9528, AUTO 7 6130071 and QUALCAST 1010159 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Expansion plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

4 Expansion Plug parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 3 brands — QUALCAST, ENGINETECH and TOPLINE.

This group includes ENGINETECH PK934, QUALCAST 970222 and QUALCAST 970222B and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

4 Intake Manifold Gasket parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from 4 brands — APEX, BECK/ARNLEY, FEL-PRO and 1 other brand.

Listed part numbers: APEX AMS4340, BECK/ARNLEY 0376053 and FEL-PRO MS97062, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake Plenum. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

3 Intake Plenum Gasket parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from APEX, BECK/ARNLEY and FEL-PRO.

This group includes APEX AMS4342, BECK/ARNLEY 0374824 and FEL-PRO MS97065.

This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

6 Intake Valve parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS, ENGINETECH, QUALCAST and 2 other brands. ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RV9412 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RV9412, ENGINETECH IM2826 and ITM ENGINE COMPONENTS RV9412HP and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the mounts that hold the engine to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

12 Motor Mount parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from WESTAR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, ANCHOR and 2 other brands. SKP SKMA2651 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, SKP supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SKMA2651.

The Standard Replacement section: 11 options from WESTAR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, ANCHOR and 1 other brand. ANCHOR 2651 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Motor Mount bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

One part is listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia — DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL AM108.

This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable. Read more

26 Oil parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from MOBIL, VALVOLINE and IDEMITSU. MOBIL 125195 carries the "Popular" badge. They are grouped as Conventional, Full Synthetic, High Mileage (>75,000 Miles), Racing and Synthetic Blend, with Full Synthetic the largest group at 10 parts from MOBIL and VALVOLINE.

This table covers the Oil Cooler Mounting kits. Read more

2 Oil Cooler Mounting Kit parts for the 1997 Kia Sephia come from HAYDEN.

Part numbers include HAYDEN 238 and HAYDEN 153.

This table covers the drain plugs in the oil pan. Read more

6 Oil Drain Plug parts are listed for the 1997 Kia Sephia, from DORMAN, AGS, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand. AGS ODP00007 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes AGS ODP00007, DORMAN 090053 and DORMAN 090075 and the remaining parts above.