🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kia Model: Forte Koup Year: 2014 Engine Variant: 1.8L MPI Codes Chassis Code: TD (2-door coupe) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Compact Sport Coupe / Compact Car Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic Coupe, Hyundai Elantra Coupe, Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback. Key Features Body Style: 2-door coupe with a sporty design. Target Audience: Younger buyers and those seeking a stylish, affordable coupe. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service and Repair Page Count Page Count: 2295 Manual Type Manual Type: Comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valvetrain, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel injection system. Engine Management: Engine Control Unit (ECU), ignition system, fuel delivery, emissions control, sensors, actuators, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Transmission: Manual Transmission (M/T) and Automatic Transmission (A/T) overhaul, clutch, torque converter, gear selection, lubrication. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) system, drive shafts, CV joints, differential. Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, struts, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, anti-roll bars, alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, column, tie rods, fluid specifications. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, disc brakes, brake pads, rotors, calipers, master cylinder, ABS, EBD, brake fluid specifications. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator, starter), lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams. Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, structural components, corrosion protection, anti-corrosion treatments. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant, compressor, evaporator, condenser, climate control. Interior: Seats, dashboard, door panels, trim, airbags, seatbelts, interior electronics. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, fluid level checks, spark plug replacement, brake inspection, tire rotation. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, DTC interpretation, component testing. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair across all major vehicle systems. Rebuilding Procedures: Detailed instructions for the overhaul and rebuilding of major components like engines and transmissions. Specifications And Tolerances: Precise measurements, torques, clearances, and tolerances for all mechanical components and assemblies. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematic diagrams for various circuits and systems. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Covers from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, printable pages for clear viewing of diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Searchability Searchability: Likely text-searchable for efficient information retrieval. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G4FD (Nu MPI) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, Naturally Aspirated Displacement: 1797 cc (1.8 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 81.0 mm x 87.4 mm Compression Ratio: 10.1:1 Performance Horsepower: 148 hp @ 6300 rpm (approx.) Torque: 131 lb-ft @ 4850 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Recommended Octane: 87 Octane 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (M/T) Optional Transmission Type Optional: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (A/T) with Shiftronic Features Automatic Features: Sportmatic Shifting, Grade Logic Control. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific API GL-4 or GL-5 classification, viscosity grade (e.g., 75W-90). Automatic Transmission Fluid: Kia SPIII or SPIV (or equivalent approved fluid). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 171.4 inches Width: 70.1 inches Height: 55.5 inches Wheelbase: 104.3 inches Front Track: 61.0 inches Rear Track: 61.2 inches Cargo Cargo Volume: 13.0 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight Manual: 2822 lbs (approx.) Curb Weight Automatic: 2900 lbs (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4 Stars (for 2014 Forte Sedan/Coupe models, may vary) Active Features Traction Control: Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS). Braking Systems: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BAS). Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, full-length side curtain airbags. Seatbelts: 3-point active front seatbelt with pretensioners and load limiters, rear 3-point seatbelts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system with SiriusXM Satellite Radio capability. Optional UVO infotainment system available on higher trims. Connectivity Options: Auxiliary audio input jack, USB port, Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity. Driver Assistance Camera Options: Optional rearview camera. Connectivity Integration: Steering-wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Refer to manual for severe conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000 miles or 24 months. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000 miles or 24 months. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 100,000 miles (long-life iridium spark plugs). Coolant Flush: Initial flush at 120,000 miles, then every 60,000 miles thereafter. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20, API SN or higher. Engine Oil Capacity: 4.7 US Quarts (4.4 Liters) with filter change. Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Brake Fluid Type: DOT...