Kia Forte: Specifications & Consumer information / Vehicle identification number, Vehicle certification
label
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
■ VIN label
The VIN is also on a plate attached
to the top of the dashboard. The
number on the plate can easily be
seen through the windshield from
outside.
Vehicle certification label
The vehicle certification label
attached on the driver’s side center
pillar gives the vehicle identification
number (VIN).
To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use
only lubricants of the proper quality.
The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in
imp ...
Tire specification and pressure label
The tires supplied on your new vehicle
are chosen to provide the best
performance for normal driving.
The tire label located on the driver's
side center ...
Other information:
To equalize tread wear, it is recommended
that the tires be rotated
every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or
sooner if irregular wear develops.
During rotation, check the tires for
correct balance.
When rotating tires, check for uneven
wear and damage. Abnormal wear is
usually caused by incorr ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Check the steering wheel free road.
(1)
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight
ahead.
(2)
Measure the distance the steering wheel can be ...