Kia Forte: Power Train / Exhaust System

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Service Manual / Maintenance / Power Train / Exhaust System

Repair procedures

Inspection

1.	Visually check the pipes, hangers and connections for severe corrosion, leaks or damage.

2.	Check for unusual exhaust sounds or abnormal exhaust fumes.

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Fluid (ATF)

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