🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Forte Year: 2010 Codes Model Code: TD 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sedan / Hatchback Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla,...
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical system diagnostics
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Quality:
High-resolution PDF, searchable text, clear diagrams and images
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable for workshop use
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital PDF)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
G4FC (1.6L), G4GC (2.0L)
Displacement 1.6L:
1591 cc
Displacement 2.0L:
1998 cc
Performance 1.6L
Horsepower:
124 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
115 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
Performance 2.0L
Horsepower:
156 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
144 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Layout
Configuration:
Inline 4-cylinder
Valvetrain:
DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft), 16 valves
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type 1.6L:
5-speed Manual
Transmission Type 2.0L:
6-speed Manual
Optional
Transmission Type 1.6L:
4-speed Automatic
Transmission Type 2.0L:
4-speed Automatic
Features
Clutch Type:
Dry, single plate
📐 Dimensions
Exterior Sedan
Length:
178.7 inches
Width:
69.1 inches
Height:
57.5 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Interior Sedan
Front Headroom:
40.7 inches
Rear Headroom:
37.4 inches
Front Legroom:
43.7 inches
Rear Legroom:
33.9 inches
Cargo Sedan
Trunk Volume:
14.7 cubic feet
Weights Sedan
Curb Weight Min:
2778 lbs
Curb Weight Max:
2955 lbs
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating:
4-Star (for Sedan models)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Esp:
Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) / Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Frontal, front side-impact, and full-length side curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system with auxiliary input, optional SiriusXM satellite radio
Display:
Optional UVO infotainment system with touchscreen display (depending on trim and market)
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard Cruise Control
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Optional Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Spark Plugs Replacement 1.6L:
Every 60,000 miles
Spark Plugs Replacement 2.0L:
Every 100,000 miles (Iridium-tipped)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Viscosity:
API SM or higher, SAE 5W-20 (or SAE 5W-30 for severe conditions)
Engine Oil Capacity 1.6L:
4.2 quarts (4.0 liters)
Engine Oil Capacity 2.0L:
4.5 quarts (4.2 liters)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze/Coolant (e.g., OAT)
Transmission Fluid Auto:
SP-III Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Occasional issues with engine oil consumption, potential for premature wear on certain suspension components, HVAC blower motor failures, sporadic electrical gremlins
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Kia Motors Corporation
Model Evolution
Generation:
First Generation (2008-2013)
Platform:
Hyundai Avante (XD) platform
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
South Korea (Hwaseong)
Production Years:
2008-2013
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Award Mention:
Awarded 4-star safety rating from NHTSA.
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