Kia Forte: Manual transaxle

Starting the engine

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Manual transaxle operation

The manual transaxle has 6 forward gears. This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift knob. The transaxle is fully synchronized in all forward gears so shifting to either a higher or a lower ge ...

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Overdrive Clutch Control Solenoid Valve(OD/C_VFS) Specifications
Direct control VFS[OD/C] ▷ Control type : Normal high type Control Pressure kpa (kgf/cm², psi) 500.14 ~ 9.81 (5.1 ~ 0.1,72.54 ~ 1.42) Current value(mA) ...

Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) Inspection
1. Connect the GDS on the Data Link Connector (DLC). 2. Measure the output voltage of the MAPS at idle and IG ON. Conditio ...

Knock Sensor (KS) Removal
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable. 2. Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A). ...