The Kia Forte, first generation (TD), manufactured between 2010 and 2012, is a compact sedan and hatchback known for its affordability, fuel efficiency, and stylish design. Offered with either a 1.6L or 2.0L engine, and available with a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission, the Forte was engineered to compete in the compact segment, targeting budget-conscious consumers and first-time car buyers. Its engineering quality and reliability, combined with a good warranty at the time of its release, made it a strong contender against rivals like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides complete factory service and repair information for all styles and trim levels of the Kia Forte TD. It covers a vast array of systems, including engine mechanicals, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical/electronic systems. Detailed procedures for scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component repair or rebuild are included, with hundreds of pages of detailed instructions, photos, and illustrations. This manual is an invaluable resource for owners and technicians seeking to maintain and repair their vehicle effectively.