The 2014 Forte is a compact sedan and hatchback known for its appealing blend of style, features, fuel efficiency, and value, positioning it competitively against rivals like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Built with a commitment to engineering quality and reliability, this generation of the Forte offers a comfortable driving experience and a range of modern amenities. It is powered by an inline 4-cylinder gasoline engine, typically 1.8L or 2.0L, delivering approximately 148-173 horsepower and 131-156 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. The vehicle features a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout and comes equipped with advanced safety systems such as ABS, EBD, TCS, and ESC, alongside a suite of airbags. This comprehensive service and repair manual provides in-depth technical information for the 2014 Forte, covering all essential systems from the powertrain and chassis to the electrical and body components. It details routine maintenance procedures, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, as well as complex repair tasks and component overhauls. The manual also offers systematic troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, and detailed wiring diagrams to assist owners, DIY mechanics, and professional technicians. Its extensive scope ensures that users have the necessary knowledge to maintain, diagnose, and repair the vehicle effectively, enhancing its longevity and performance.