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Kia Forte

Every repair filed for this model is listed under its year. Open a year for the capacities cited on that year. A figure does not carry from one year to the next.

2019 is the U.S. BD owner's manual. The schedule oil line that was read is the Nu 2.0 MPI. Other Forte years are not filed here.

2019

8 published

Automatic transmission fluid2019 Forte IVT fluid is 7.1 US qt of IVTF SP-CVT1. A manual transmission in the same table is 1.6 to 1.7 US qt of API GL-4 SAE 70W, not IVT fluid.Published
Brake pads and rotors2019 Forte brake fluid is 0.7 to 0.8 US qt of FMVSS 116 DOT-3 or DOT-4. The non-turbo chart inspects discs and pads at every 7,500-mile column.Published
Cabin air filter2019 Forte climate-control filter is behind the glove box. The non-turbo chart replaces it at every column, which is every 7,500 miles.Published
Drive belt2019 Forte drive belts are first inspected at 60,000 miles or 72 months, then every 15,000 miles or 24 months. Replace when cracks show or tension is reduced.Published
Engine air filter2019 Forte air cleaner is inspected at the early columns and replaced at 30,000-mile steps. The book says use a Kia genuine part and do not wash the filter.Published
Engine coolant2019 Forte coolant is 5.9 US qt with a manual transmission and 7.0 US qt with the IVT. First change is 120,000 miles or 10 years.Published
Engine oil and filter2019 Forte drain-and-refill oil is 4.2 US qt of SAE 5W-20. The lubricants table prints one row, and the oil line on the schedule is the Nu 2.0 MPI.Published
Spark plugs2019 Forte spark plugs on the Nu 2.0 MPI line are replaced every 97,500 miles. No gap, torque, or part number is printed.Published