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3KPF54AD8KE055598

2019 KIA Forte

Vehicle Summary

The 2019 KIA Forte is a sleek sedan/saloon featuring a 2.0-liter engine with a horsepower of 147, manufactured by KMC. With a focus on safety, it includes curtain airbags in both the first and second rows, alongside front and side airbags for the driver and passenger. This model is equipped with a manual seat belt system and a direct tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Built in Tijuana, Mexico, by Kia Motors Mexico S.A. De C.V., it stands out as a reliable passenger car within the Class 1 weight category.

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Make

KIA

Model

Forte

Year

2019

Engine

Complete Specifications

27 specs

Make KIA

Manufacturer Name KIA MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.

Model Forte

Model Year 2019

Plant City TIJUANA

Trim EX

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country MEXICO

Plant Company Name Kia Motors Mexico S.A. De C.V. (KMM)

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

Doors 4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number of Cylinders 4

Displacement (CC) 2000

Displacement (CI) 122.0474881894

Displacement (L) 2

Engine Model MPI Nu

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Engine Brake (hp) From 147

Engine Manufacturer KMC

Seat Belt Type Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Engine knocking

This may be caused by using lower-octane fuel than recommended, carbon buildup in the combustion chamber, or faulty spark plugs.

Rough idling

Could be due to a dirty throttle body, faulty idle air control valve, or vacuum leaks.

Oil leaks

Commonly occur due to worn gaskets or seals, or a malfunctioning oil filter housing.

Timing chain issues

May result in a rattling noise from the engine, often caused by a stretched or damaged timing chain.

Loss of power

Can be due to a clogged fuel filter, failing fuel pump, or issues with the mass airflow sensor.

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