2012 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Parts

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Case. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: VAICO V520325.

This table covers the clutch-plate packs inside the transmission or transfer case. Read more

RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN supplies both parts for the 2012 Kia Forte.

The Friction Plate Pack section lists 1 option from RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN — grouped under the catalog's "Friction Plate Pack" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN RCP96267 is listed in this group.

In the Steel Plate Pack grade, RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Steel Plate Pack" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN STMHYUND06.

This group includes RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN RCP96267 and RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN STMHYUND06.

This table covers the replacement filters for this application — the table heading and notes say which circuit. Typical signs include restricted flow — long cranking, weak airflow, or dirty fluid after a short interval. Seat the new filter so it cannot bypass, and use the grade the notes call for. Read more

8 Filter parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from VAICO, RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN, VARIOUS MFR and 3 other brands. ATP B458 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Economy grade, VARIOUS MFR supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is VARIOUS MFR PT99414.

The Standard Replacement section lists 5 options from VAICO, RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN and ATP — built to original-equipment specification. ATP B458 is listed in this group.

2 ungrouped parts are not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

This group includes ATP B458, VARIOUS MFR PT99414 and VAICO V520326 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the flexplates that connect the crankshaft to the torque converter. Read more

2 Flexplate parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — ATP and PIONEER.

Part numbers include ATP Z520 and PIONEER FRA598.

This table covers the pans that hold automatic-transmission fluid. Read more

5 Fluid Pan parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 5 brands — SKP, DORMAN, HYUNDAI and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is SKP SK265856.

Listed part numbers: SKP SK265856, DORMAN 265856 and HYUNDAI 452803B811, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Fluid Pump bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

One part is listed for the 2012 Kia Forte — DURA-BOND MIT21T.

This table covers the seals at the Fluid Pump. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

This group shows a single part: SKF 16940.

This table covers the Fluid temperature sensors. Typical signs include hard cold starts, a fan that never comes on, or a gauge that disagrees with the scan tool. A sensor that reads open or shorted is usually the part; an implausible-but-smooth reading can be wiring. Read more

3 Fluid Temperature Sensor parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from GPD, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

Part numbers include GPD 1814541, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TX300 and WELLS 5S15269.

This table covers the seals at the Manual Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

2 Manual Shaft Seal parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.

Part numbers include NATIONAL 711014 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS711014.

This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Output Shaft seal surface. Read more

3 Output Shaft Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from BCA, NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.

Listed part numbers: BCA NS99145, NATIONAL 99145 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99145.

This table covers the seals at the Output Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

5 Output Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from NATIONAL, WJB / INMOTION PARTS and HYUNDAI. NATIONAL 711015 carries the "Popular" badge.

Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 711015, HYUNDAI 4311939020 and NATIONAL 711018, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Shift solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid. Read more

6 Shift Solenoid parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 3 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WELLS and ACKOJA. The "Popular" part is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TCS206.

Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TCS206, WELLS 2N1276 and ACKOJA A52770022, among others listed above.

This table covers the seals at the Torque Converter Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

4 Torque Converter Shaft Seal parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 4 brands — BCA, JAPANESE OE, NATIONAL and 1 other brand.

Part numbers include BCA NS710615, JAPANESE OE 9031143004 and NATIONAL 710615, among others listed above.

This table covers the automatic-transmission fluids specified for this gearbox. Typical signs include harsh or delayed shifts, fluid that smells burnt, or a shudder at light throttle. Use exactly the specification in the notes. Automatic transmissions are unforgiving of the wrong fluid. Read more

15 Transmission Fluid parts are listed for the 2012 Kia Forte, from VALVOLINE, LIQUI MOLY, PENTOSIN and 6 other brands. ACDELCO 109243 carries the "Popular" badge.

The ATF 64 section lists 2 options from PENTOSIN — grouped under the catalog's "ATF 64" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PENTOSIN 1058113 is listed in this group.

In the Dexron grade, ACDELCO supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Dexron" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ACDELCO 109243.

In the Multi-Vehicle grade, VALVOLINE, LIQUI MOLY, MOBIL and 1 other brand supply 8 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is MOBIL 126505.

In the SP-III (SP3) grade, IDEMITSU supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "SP-III (SP3)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is IDEMITSU 30040097750.

The SP-IV (SP 4) section lists 1 option from AISIN — grouped under the catalog's "SP-IV (SP 4)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. AISIN ATFSP4 is listed in this group.

In the ZF Fluid grade, ZF supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "ZF Fluid" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ZF 5961308625.

1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the conditioners and additives used with this transmission fluid. Read more

LUBEGARD supplies the 7 Transmission Fluid Additive parts for the 2012 Kia Forte. LUBEGARD 19610 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes LUBEGARD 19610, LUBEGARD 60902 and LUBEGARD 61910 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the mounts that hold the transmission to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

6 Transmission Mount parts for the 2012 Kia Forte come from 6 brands — FAMOUS BRAND, ANCHOR, WESTAR and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is ANCHOR 9785.

The Economy section: 1 option from FAMOUS BRAND. FAMOUS BRAND 3400516566 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from ANCHOR, WESTAR, BECK/ARNLEY and 2 other brands. A representative part number is ANCHOR 9785.

Part numbers include ANCHOR 9785, FAMOUS BRAND 3400516566 and WESTAR EM5997, among others listed above.