How much transmission fluid does a Kia Forte take?
A 2017 Kia Forte transmission flush also uses about 10 quarts of fluid to completely clean and flush out the system.
What kind of transmission fluid does a 2011 Kia Forte take?
Dexron VI Automatic Transmission
FRAM Transmission Fluid – Full Synthetic Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid 1 Gallon (Part No. F426-1G)
How much transmission fluid does a 2010 Kia Forte take?
The 2010 Kia Forte came standard with A4 speed automatic transmission. This will require the use of ATF-TYPE HK SP-III fluid for the best performance. This transmission will have a fluid capacity of 6.9 US quarts.
How many quarts does a 2011 Kia Forte take?
4.5 quarts
Capacity: 4.5 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
When to drain and fill Kia Forte transmission?
I did my first drain-and-fill at 75K, and the fluid still looked great. IMO, you might do this around 60K, just because of the number of years. But definitely no rush because the SP4/Type4 fluid used in these transmissions is really good stuff.
When to change transmission fluid on a forte?
IMO, you might do this around 60K, just because of the number of years. But definitely no rush because the SP4/Type4 fluid used in these transmissions is really good stuff. The first gen Fortes don’t need a transmission fluid change unless something happens to the transmission itself or the seal is bad on the pan.
How many miles does a Kia Forte ex have?
Hi Guys, I have a ’10 Forte EX 2.0 with 37,500 carefully driven miles. So you know I’ve been around car all my life and personally make as many repairs as I can — fluids, brakes, rotors, plugs, filters, etc.
Is the spiii fluid good for Kia Forte?
Since I test fluid for a living, and having spent 13 years in the dealerships I have a little knowledge. The SPIII fluid is not a high quality fluid. Definitely not one that will not shear over time, oxidize and cause varnish build up. They use the same fluid in the p/s system and it boils under high usage.
I did my first drain-and-fill at 75K, and the fluid still looked great. IMO, you might do this around 60K, just because of the number of years. But definitely no rush because the SP4/Type4 fluid used in these transmissions is really good stuff.
IMO, you might do this around 60K, just because of the number of years. But definitely no rush because the SP4/Type4 fluid used in these transmissions is really good stuff. The first gen Fortes don’t need a transmission fluid change unless something happens to the transmission itself or the seal is bad on the pan.
Hi Guys, I have a ’10 Forte EX 2.0 with 37,500 carefully driven miles. So you know I’ve been around car all my life and personally make as many repairs as I can — fluids, brakes, rotors, plugs, filters, etc.
Since I test fluid for a living, and having spent 13 years in the dealerships I have a little knowledge. The SPIII fluid is not a high quality fluid. Definitely not one that will not shear over time, oxidize and cause varnish build up. They use the same fluid in the p/s system and it boils under high usage.