123 Electrical switch & relay parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, in 24 part types, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2012 Kia Forte, the switch and relay system covers the switches, relays and flashers that route power to everything the driver touches. Most of the listed parts are Brake Light Switch (15 parts), Oil Pressure Sender / Switch (15 parts) and A/C Refrigerant Pressure Switch (7 parts). The other 21 part types cover the remaining 86 parts.
The 2012 Kia Forte was sold with both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4. 121 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2012 Kia Forte electrical switch & relay parts are WELLS (37 parts), STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (36 parts) and ROSTRA (10 parts), plus 17 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
26 parts on this 2012 Kia Forte page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including FOUR SEASONS 37324 (A/C Refrigerant Pressure Switch) and ROSTRA 600017 (Accessory Power Relay). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
A/C Pressure Safety Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEMO Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | V52730034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SX Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the A/C Pressure Safety switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
One part is listed for the 2012 Kia Forte — VEMO V52730034.
A/C Refrigerant Pressure Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUR SEASONS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 37324 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pressure Switch | View on Amazon |
| UAC Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SW9969C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pressure Transducer | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1802492322 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Air Conditioning SwitchHVAC Pressure Transducer | View on Amazon |
| GPD Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1711756 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pressure Transducer | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | PCS195 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Low PressureCut-Off | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 5S16579 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Low Pressur | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S9347 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Standard | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pressure switches on the A/C circuit. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
7 A/C Refrigerant Pressure Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 6 brands — WELLS, FOUR SEASONS, UAC and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FOUR SEASONS 37324. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
Part numbers include FOUR SEASONS 37324, UAC SW9969C and FAMOUS BRAND 1802492322, among others listed above.
Accessory Power Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSTRA Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 600017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Amperage Rating: 20 AmpereTerminal Quantity: 4 | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R3545 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Gender: MaleMounting Hardware Included: No | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 600275 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Stamping # 95225-2D000with 5 Blade Terminals | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 600204 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Stamping # 395224-1M00030 Amps | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 600367 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Replaces 30 Amp Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R2134 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 5 TerminalsGray | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Accessory Power circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
6 Accessory Power Relay parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from ROSTRA and WELLS. ROSTRA 600017 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Part numbers include ROSTRA 600017, WELLS 1R3545 and ROSTRA 600275, among others listed above.
Back Up / Reverse Lamp Switch
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEMO Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | V52730014 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans.Back up light switch | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SLS515 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 2011885 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FACET Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 76309 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SX Model | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 670530 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans. | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S9246 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans. | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 9386049600 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Back Up / Reverse Lamp switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
7 Back Up / Reverse Lamp Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 7 brands — VEMO, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, BECK/ARNLEY and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is VEMO V52730014. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
The Economy section lists 1 option from VEMO — the catalog's value-priced group. VEMO V52730014 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, BECK/ARNLEY, FACET and 2 other brands supply 5 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS SLS515.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: VEMO V52730014, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS SLS515 and BECK/ARNLEY 2011885, plus the other parts above.
Blower Motor Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: SquareFunctions: Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R3526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Blower Motor circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
3 Blower Motor Relay parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265T, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265 and WELLS 1R3526.
Brake Light Switch
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SLA1013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 2BLS0013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SLS342T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| VEMO Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | V53730002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes NutPlug (Connector): 4 Pins | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO 7 Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 5040059A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4 PIN | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 938103K000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4 PIN | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SLS342 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| AUTO 7 Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 5040059 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4 PIN | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 2011887 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Attachment Method: Screwithoutn | View on Amazon |
| FACET Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 71125 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Straight Connector | View on Amazon |
| FACET Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 71294 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Right Angle Connector | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 620001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SW407 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S5749 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Mounting Hardware Included: No | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S5748 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2 Blade Terminal | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pedal-mounted switch that turns on the brake lamps. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
15 Brake Light Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 11 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, AUTO 7, FACET and 8 other brands. The "Popular" part is AUTO 7 5040059A. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
The Economy section: 4 options from FAMOUS BRAND, HOLSTEIN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 1 other brand. FAMOUS BRAND SLA1013 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 11 parts, from AUTO 7, FACET, WELLS and 5 other brands. A representative part number is AUTO 7 5040059A.
Clutch Pedal Position / Starter Safety Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FACET Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 71289 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SX Model | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 9384038000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans. | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 938402E000 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | NS300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Manual Shift | View on Amazon |
| VEMO Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | V52730022 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual trans. | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S5779 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Color: WhiteWiring Harness Length: 2.62 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Clutch Pedal Position / Starter Safety switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
6 Clutch Pedal Position / Starter Safety Switch parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from HYUNDAI, FACET, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 2 other brands. FACET 71289 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Listed part numbers: FACET 71289, HYUNDAI 9384038000 and HYUNDAI 938402E000, plus the other parts above.
Computer Control Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: SquareFunctions: Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R3526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Computer Control circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
3 Computer Control Relay parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265T, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265 and WELLS 1R3526.
Dimmer Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11351 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Fog Lightswithout Automatic Headlights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11353 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Automatic Headlights, with or without Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS2017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Headlight Switch | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS1769 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Modelwith Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS2016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlightswith Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11350 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlightswithout Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
This table covers the dimmer switches that select headlamp high and low beam. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
6 Dimmer Switch parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from WELLS and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. WELLS 1S11351 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Part numbers include WELLS 1S11351, WELLS 1S11353 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS CBS2017, among others listed above.
Door Jamb Switch
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 901939 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | AW1092 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Forte Base ModelAll Doorsor Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S16320 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Forte Base Modelor Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Door Jamb switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
3 Door Jamb Switch parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Economy: 1 part, from DORMAN. A representative part number is DORMAN 901939.
The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AW1092 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: DORMAN 901939, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AW1092 and WELLS 1S16320.
Door Lock Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY612T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-SeriesConnector Shape: Rectangular | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY612 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Mounting Bracket Included: NoTerminal Quantity: 5 | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY595 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Functions: Air Condition Control Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R1482 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Door Lock circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
4 Door Lock Relay parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY612T, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY612 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY595, plus the other parts above.
Door Lock Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | DWS1830 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftForte Base Model | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S16066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftForte Base Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Door Lock switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
2 Door Lock Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DWS1830 and WELLS 1S16066.
Fog / Driving Lamp Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11351 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11353 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Koupwith Automatic Headlights | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Fog / Driving Lamp switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
WELLS supplies both parts for the 2012 Kia Forte. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Part numbers include WELLS 1S11351 and WELLS 1S11353.
Headlamp Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11351 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Forte Base Modelwithout Automatic Headlights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11353 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Automatic Headlights, with or without Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS2017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Headlight Switch | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS1769 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Modelwith Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS2016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlightswith Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11350 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlightswithout Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
This table covers the column or dash switches that control the exterior lamps. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
6 Headlamp Switch parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from WELLS and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. WELLS 1S11351 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Part numbers include WELLS 1S11351, WELLS 1S11353 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS CBS2017, among others listed above.
Ignition Starter Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | US1170 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | US1517 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | DASH MOUNTED | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S12054 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without keyless ignition system | View on Amazon |
This table covers the ignition switches that feed the starter circuit. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
3 Ignition Starter Switch parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS US1170, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS US1517 and WELLS 1S12054.
Multi-Function Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 0986AH0307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Multi-Purpose Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R3526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 4 Terminal(s)30 Amps | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Multi-Function circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
2 Multi-Function Relay parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — BOSCH and WELLS. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
Part numbers include BOSCH 0986AH0307 and WELLS 1R3526.
Neutral Safety Switch / Range Sensor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSTRA Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 670591 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Model | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | NS666 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Finish: Cast Iron, PlasticMaterial: Plastic, Metal | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: 2.4L L4 | 670599 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | NS623 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Finish: Aluminum, Plastic | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11382 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Forte Base Modelor Automatic trans.Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 2.4L L4 | 1S11398 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Neutral Safety Switch / Range sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors.
6 Neutral Safety Switch / Range Sensor parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 3 brands — ROSTRA, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. The "Popular" part is ROSTRA 670591. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Part numbers include ROSTRA 670591, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS NS666 and ROSTRA 670599, among others listed above.
Oil Pressure Sender / Switch
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | HY1322212 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Coupe or Sedan | View on Amazon |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 2OPS0001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Light | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | PS411T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | OPS189 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Light | View on Amazon |
| VEMO Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | V527300021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pressure [Bar]: 0.3 | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 2561059 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 2011771 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Light | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 009600251 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1-Pin Connector | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | PS411 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Terminal Quantity: 1Terminal Type: Blade | View on Amazon |
| FACET Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 70195 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SX Model | View on Amazon |
| GPD Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1815237 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Model | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 9475037100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HYUNDAI Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 9475037000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 501242 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S6857 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the senders and switches that report oil pressure to the gauge or lamp. Typical signs include a lamp that stays on, or a gauge that never moves. Confirm power and ground at the connector before replacing the sender or switch.
15 Oil Pressure Sender / Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 13 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, HYUNDAI, AUTOTECNICA and 10 other brands. The "Popular" part is BECK/ARNLEY 2011771. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
The Economy section: 6 options from AUTOTECNICA, HOLSTEIN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 3 other brands. AUTOTECNICA HY1322212 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 9 parts, from HYUNDAI, BECK/ARNLEY, HELLA and 5 other brands. A representative part number is BECK/ARNLEY 2011771.
Outside Mirror Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S16099 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Koup | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Outside Mirror switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
One part is listed for the 2012 Kia Forte — WELLS 1S16099.
Power Window Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: SquareFunctions: Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R3526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Power Window circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
3 Power Window Relay parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265T, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265 and WELLS 1R3526.
Power Window Switch
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 901906 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftSedan | View on Amazon |
| SHEE-MAR Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | SM1850 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftForte Base Model | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | DWS1830 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftForte Base Model | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S13622 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear RightForte Base Model | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S17206 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftForte Koup | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S16066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftForte Base Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the switches that command each window motor. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
6 Power Window Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 4 brands — WELLS, DORMAN, SHEE-MAR and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 901906. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
The Economy section: 2 options from DORMAN and SHEE-MAR. DORMAN 901906 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from WELLS and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DWS1830.
Part numbers include DORMAN 901906, SHEE-MAR SM1850 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DWS1830, among others listed above.
Starter Motor Control Relay
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | RY265 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: SquareFunctions: Relay | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1R3526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Model | View on Amazon |
This table covers the relays that control the Starter Motor Control circuit. Typical signs include a click with no action, or a circuit that works only when you swap in a known-good relay. Swap with an identical relay in the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest test there is.
3 Starter Motor Control Relay parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265T, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY265 and WELLS 1R3526.
Turn Signal Switch
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11351 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Fog Lightswithout Automatic Headlights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11353 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Automatic Headlights, with or without Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS2017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Headlight Switch | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS1769 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Modelwith Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | CBS2016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlightswith Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11350 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Automatic Headlightswithout Fog Lights | View on Amazon |
This table covers the combination / turn-signal switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
6 Turn Signal Switch parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — WELLS and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. The "Popular" part is WELLS 1S11351. Every part fits both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4.
This group includes WELLS 1S11351, WELLS 1S11353 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS CBS2017 and the remaining parts above.
Wiper / Washer Switch
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | HY1322068 | 🇺🇸 US | Includes Windshield Washer Switch | View on Amazon |
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | HY1322324 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Coupe or SedanTerminal Type: Blade Pin | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | WP497 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Modelwith Rear Wiper | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | WP535 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Forte Koupor Forte Base Modelwithout Rear Wiper | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 740036 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Modelwith Rear Wiper | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11374 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Forte Koupor Forte Base Modelwithout Rear Wiper | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Forte engines | 1S11425 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Forte Base Modelwith Rear Wiper | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Wiper / Washer switches. Typical signs include a function that works intermittently, or a click without the accessory coming on. Inspect the connector behind the switch; heat-damaged terminals will kill the new part too.
7 Wiper / Washer Switch parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from AUTOTECNICA, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WELLS and 1 other brand. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS WP497 carries the "Popular" badge. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Forte.
Economy: 2 parts, from AUTOTECNICA. A representative part number is AUTOTECNICA HY1322068.
The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WELLS and ROSTRA. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS WP497 is listed in this group.
This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS WP497, AUTOTECNICA HY1322068 and AUTOTECNICA HY1322324 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Electrical Switch & Relay Parts for a 2012 Kia Forte
On this vehicle, the switch and relay system covers the switches, relays and flashers that route power to everything the driver touches.
- Match the engine first. Some electrical switch & relay parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, inspect the connector terminals behind any failed switch — heat damage there will kill the new part too.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Brake Light Switch and Oil Pressure Sender / Switch .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical switch & relay parts fit the 2012 Kia Forte?
Our catalog currently lists 123 electrical switch & relay parts for the 2012 Kia Forte across 24 subcategories and 20 brands, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.4L L4. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do electrical switch & relay parts differ between 2012 Kia Forte engines?
Some do. 121 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of electrical switch & relay problems on a 2012 Kia Forte?
Common symptoms include accessories that work intermittently, a click without action, or one function dead while its fuse tests fine. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, inspect the connector terminals behind any failed switch — heat damage there will kill the new part too.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2012 Kia Forte was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2012 Kia Forte?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then swap a suspect relay with an identical known-good one from the fuse box before buying — it is the fastest diagnostic there is. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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