This page lists 56 steering parts for the 2016 Kia Forte, across 4 part types, covering all 3 engine options (1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 and 2.0L L4). Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2016 Kia Forte, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components. Most of the listed parts are Tie Rod End (40 parts), Knuckle (8 parts) and Rack and Pinion (6 parts). The other 1 part type covers the remaining 2 parts.
The 2016 Kia Forte was sold with 3 engines. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2016 Kia Forte steering parts are MEVOTECH (6 parts), DORMAN (5 parts) and BECK/ARNLEY (5 parts), plus 17 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver, Economy and New.
8 parts on this 2016 Kia Forte page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including SKP SK698292 (Knuckle) and KIA 56820A7090 (Tie Rod End). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Knuckle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular Fits: 1.8L L4 | SK698292 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| SKP Popular Fits: 1.8L L4 | SK698293 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 1.8L L4 | KA2012 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium Forged Knuckles | View on Amazon |
| APWI Fits: 1.8L L4 | KA2013 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium Forged Knuckles | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 698292 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 698293 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged | 698292 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front RightFORTE | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged | 698293 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front LeftFORTE | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering knuckles that carry the hub, caliper and ball joints.
8 Knuckle parts for the 2016 Kia Forte come from 4 brands — SKP, APWI, DORMAN and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is SKP SK698292.
This group includes SKP SK698292, SKP SK698293 and APWI KA2012 and the remaining parts above.
Rack and Pinion
New
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAE Fits: 1.8L L4 | 4615N | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Electronic Power Steering with Manual Rackwith Outer Tie Rod Ends | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 1.8L L4 | TNHK1027 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 1.8L L4 | 1G2412 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Inner Tie Rods | View on Amazon |
Remanufactured
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAVAL Fits: 1.8L L4 | 94487M | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly | View on Amazon |
| TERREPOWER Fits: 1.8L L4 | 2130166 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Remanufactured | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged | TNHK1027 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering gear assemblies that turn the tie rods. Typical signs include fluid at a torn boot, a growl when you turn, or play that the inner tie rods do not explain. Flush the old power-steering fluid with the rack — grit in the old fluid is the usual cause of a repeat leak.
6 Rack and Pinion parts for the 2016 Kia Forte come from 5 brands — TOP NOTCH, AAE, ULTRA-POWER and 2 other brands.
The New section lists 3 options from AAE, TOP NOTCH and ULTRA-POWER — brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. AAE 4615N is listed in this group.
The Remanufactured section lists 2 options from MAVAL and TERREPOWER — factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. MAVAL 94487M is listed in this group.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
This group includes AAE 4615N, TOP NOTCH TNHK1027 and ULTRA-POWER 1G2412 and the remaining parts above.
Rack and Pinion Bellow
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 1033144 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DELPHI Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TBR4498 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | length: 180 mm | View on Amazon |
This table covers the rubber boots that seal the inner tie-rod joints on the rack.
2 Rack and Pinion Bellow parts are listed for the 2016 Kia Forte, from BECK/ARNLEY and DELPHI.
Listed part numbers: BECK/ARNLEY 1033144 and DELPHI TBR4498.
Tie Rod End
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIA Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 56820A7090 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| KIA Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 56820A7000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | MS90647 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | MS90648 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | ES801064 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | ES801065 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged | 45A1247 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged | 45A1248 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 45B2296 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 45B2295 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TA6317 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TA6318 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TA5572 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inner | View on Amazon |
| HL MANDO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 15A0088 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New | View on Amazon |
| HL MANDO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 15N0087 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New | View on Amazon |
| HL MANDO Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 15N0088 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | MS90736 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | EV801061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | X23TR7184 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: 1.8L L4 | X23TE0083 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: 1.8L L4 | X23TE0082 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| TRW Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged | JAR762 | 🇨🇦 CA | InnerSX Luxury | View on Amazon |
| TRW Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | JTE1906 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right OuterSX Model | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 1017937 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 1017938 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 1017939 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 1018693 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Tie Rod End & Boot Kit | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 544287 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 544288 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 543546 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | 300529748 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | InnerFront | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TO63241 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TO63242 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | TI63260 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | GS90647 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | GS90648 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | GS90736 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| QUICK STEER Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | ES801064 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| QUICK STEER Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | ES801065 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| QUICK STEER Fits: 1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 | EV801061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
This table covers the inner and outer tie-rod ends that steer each front knuckle. Typical signs include play on center, a feathered front tire, or a boot that has split and packed with grit. Replace inner and outer ends together on a high-mileage axle, then get an alignment.
40 Tie Rod End parts are listed for the 2016 Kia Forte, from MEVOTECH, ACDELCO, BECK/ARNLEY and 10 other brands. KIA 56820A7090 carries the "Popular" badge. They are grouped as Daily Driver and Economy, with Daily Driver the largest group at 23 parts from ACDELCO, MEVOTECH, MOOG and 5 other brands.
Buying Steering Parts for a 2016 Kia Forte
On this vehicle, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components.
- Match the engine first. Every steering part here is 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, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Tie Rod End and Knuckle .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many steering parts fit the 2016 Kia Forte?
Our catalog currently lists 56 steering parts for the 2016 Kia Forte across 4 subcategories and 20 brands, covering all 3 engine options (1.6L L4 Turbocharged, 1.8L L4 and 2.0L L4). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do steering parts differ between 2016 Kia Forte engines?
Yes. Every steering part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. 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 steering problems on a 2016 Kia Forte?
Common symptoms include play or looseness on center, a whine when turning, fluid weeping from rack boots, or uneven tire wear on the front axle. 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, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
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 2016 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 2016 Kia Forte?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then flush old power-steering fluid when replacing a pump or rack — grit in the old fluid is the number-one cause of repeat failure. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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