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Kia Forte: Timing Chain Inspection - Timing System - Engine Mechanical System - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Timing Chain Inspection

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Timing System / Timing Chain Inspection

Sprockets, Chain Tensioner, Chain Guide, Chain Tensioner Arm
1.
Check the CVVT sprocket and crankshaft sprocket for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace if necessary.
2.
Inspect the tensioner arm and chain guide for abnormal wear, cracks, or damage. Replace if necessary.
3.
Check that the tensioner piston moves smoothly.
Timing Chain Removal
1. Remove the cylinder head cover. (Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover") 2. Set No.1 cylinder to TDC (Top ...

Timing Chain Installation
1. Check that the TDC marks on the intake and exhaust CVVT sprockets are slightly turned (about 2 to 3 teeth) from the TDC position after the timing chain has been rem ...

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Fuel requirements
Your new Kia vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel having a pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Your new vehicle is designed to obtain maximum performan ...

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Electronic stability control (ESC)
The Electronic Stability control (ESC) system is designed to stabilize the vehicle during cornering maneuvers. ESC checks where you are steering and where the vehicle is actually going. ESC appl ...

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