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Why does my Kia Rio occasionally struggle to start?

I have a Kia Rio and sometimes when I try to start it, the engine seems to hesitate and takes a few extra seconds to actually start. It doesn't happen all the time, but it's starting to worry me. What could be causing this issue?

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This could be a sign of a weak battery. Have it checked and replaced if necessary. Also, make sure to clean the battery terminals regularly.

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It could also be an issue with your spark plugs or fuel injectors. Have a mechanic inspect them and replace if needed.

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Sometimes a dirty air filter can cause starting issues. Try replacing it and see if it helps.

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If the problem persists, it might be a sign of a more serious issue with the engine or electrical system. It's best to take it to a mechanic for a thorough diagnosis.