2019 Kia Forte Cooling System Parts

This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator. Read more

15 Coolant / Antifreeze parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from PRESTONE, PEAK, VALVOLINE and 3 other brands. FVP MV5050GAL carries the "Popular" badge. 11 parts fit every engine; the other 4 are engine-specific.

The Compatible With All Colors section lists 1 option from PRESTONE — grouped under the catalog's "Compatible With All Colors" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PRESTONE AF3055 is listed in this group.

In the Economy grade, FVP, PRESTONE, PEAK and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is FVP MV5050GAL.

The Premium section lists 5 options from PRESTONE and PEAK — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. PRESTONE AF2100 is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section lists 5 options from BECK/ARNLEY, VALVOLINE, AISIN and 1 other brand — built to original-equipment specification. VALVOLINE 861398 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Coolant filler necks. Read more

This group shows a single part: FOUR SEASONS 86304.

This table covers the hard pipes and extra hoses in the coolant circuit. Read more

3 Coolant Hose / Pipe parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from DORMAN, GATES and HYUNDAI.

Part numbers include DORMAN 9365402, GATES 18547 and HYUNDAI 25411F2050.

This table covers the Coolant Hose Connector flanges. Read more

One part is listed for the 2019 Kia Forte — FOUR SEASONS 86361.

This table covers the caps on the overflow / expansion tank. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

2 Coolant Reservoir Cap parts for the 2019 Kia Forte come from 2 brands — CALORSTAT and MOTORAD. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

This group includes CALORSTAT RC0201 and MOTORAD T153.

This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system. Read more

2 Cooling System Tester Adapter parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from GATES and MOTORAD. 1 part fits every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.

Part numbers include GATES 31428 and MOTORAD 3121.

This table covers the intercoolers that cool turbo or supercharger charge air. Read more

One part is listed for the 2019 Kia Forte — TECHPRO HY3012110.

This table covers the radiators that dump engine heat to airflow through the core. Typical signs include overheating in traffic, a wet core, or coolant that disappears with no puddle. Replace the cap if it cannot hold the rated pressure, and bleed the system after the swap. Read more

9 Radiator parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from AGILITY, GPD, TECHPRO and 5 other brands. KIA 25310J7000 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 2 parts, from GPD and TECHPRO. A representative part number is GPD 13775C.

The Standard Replacement section: 7 options from AGILITY, KIA, KOYORAD and 3 other brands. KIA 25310J7000 is listed in this group.

This group includes KIA 25310J7000, GPD 13775C and TECHPRO HY3010225 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the caps that hold system pressure at the radiator or reservoir neck. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable. Read more

6 Radiator Cap parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from GATES, MOTORAD, CALORSTAT and 1 other brand. GATES 31534 carries the "Popular" badge. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.

The Locking Replacement section lists 2 options from GATES and MOTORAD — grouped under the catalog's "Locking Replacement" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. GATES 31534 is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from MOTORAD, CALORSTAT, DORMAN and 1 other brand. MOTORAD T16R is listed in this group.

This group includes GATES 31534, MOTORAD ST16R and MOTORAD T16R and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator. Read more

8 Radiator Fan Assembly parts for the 2019 Kia Forte come from 7 brands — FOUR SEASONS, SKP, GPD and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is SKP SK620984.

The Economy section: 2 options from SKP and GPD. SKP SK620984 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from TYC, FOUR SEASONS, HYUNDAI and 1 other brand. A representative part number is TYC 623820.

2 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

This group includes SKP SK620984, GPD 2812020 and TYC 623820 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Radiator Fan motors. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor. Read more

One part is listed for the 2019 Kia Forte — HYUNDAI 25386F2000.

This table covers the Radiator Fan resistors. Read more

One part is listed for the 2019 Kia Forte — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RY2022.

This table covers the upper, lower and connecting hoses between radiator, engine and reservoir. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle. Read more

5 Radiator Hose parts for the 2019 Kia Forte come from 3 brands — GATES, ACDELCO and CONTINENTAL. The "Popular" part is GATES 23881.

This group includes GATES 23881, ACDELCO 22723M and CONTINENTAL 61646 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the senders that report coolant temperature to the gauge or ECU. Typical signs include a gauge that sits on empty or overheat, or a lamp that does not match what the engine is doing. Rule out the cluster and the wiring before replacing the sender. Read more

10 Temperature Sender / Sensor parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, GPD, HOLSTEIN and 6 other brands. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TX122T carries the "Popular" badge. 4 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific.

Economy: 4 parts, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, GPD, HOLSTEIN and 1 other brand. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TX122T.

The Standard Replacement section: 6 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, DELPHI, HELLA and 3 other brands. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TX122 is listed in this group.

This table covers the thermostats that open the coolant circuit at the specified temperature. Typical signs include slow warm-up, a gauge that climbs in traffic, or heat that never quite arrives. Replace the housing gasket with the thermostat and bleed the system so a trapped air pocket does not cook the new part. Read more

10 Thermostat parts for the 2019 Kia Forte come from 8 brands — MOTORAD, GATES, DORMAN and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is CALORSTAT TH735488J.

The Economy section: 2 options from DORMAN and SKP. DORMAN 9025210 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 6 parts, from CALORSTAT, MOTORAD, AISIN and 3 other brands. A representative part number is CALORSTAT TH735488J.

2 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the seals at the thermostat housing and water outlet. 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

3 Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from APEX, FEL-PRO and MAHLE / CLEVITE.

Listed part numbers: APEX AWO2408, FEL-PRO 36016 and MAHLE / CLEVITE C32727.

This table covers the housings and outlets the thermostat sits in. Read more

5 Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet parts for the 2019 Kia Forte come from 3 brands — GATES, MOTORAD and FOUR SEASONS. The "Popular" part is FOUR SEASONS 85973.

Part numbers include FOUR SEASONS 85973, GATES CO35056 and GATES CO35070, among others listed above.

This table covers the pumps that circulate coolant through the block and radiator. Typical signs include coolant at the weep hole, pulley play, or a growl from the front of the engine. Replace the thermostat and refill with the specified coolant whenever the pump comes off. Read more

12 Water Pump parts for the 2019 Kia Forte come from 8 brands — FVP, SKP, GATES and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO 252977.

The Economy section: 5 options from SKP, BECK/ARNLEY, FVP and 1 other brand. BECK/ARNLEY 1312429 is listed in this group.

Standard Replacement: 7 parts, from GATES, GMB, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. A representative part number is ACDELCO 252977.

This table covers the gaskets between the water pump and the block or housing. 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

5 Water Pump Gasket parts are listed for the 2019 Kia Forte, from FEL-PRO, APEX, ELRING and 2 other brands. FEL-PRO 36015 carries the "Popular" badge.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO 36015, APEX AWP3300 and ELRING 854160, among others listed above.