2013 Kia Forte 2.0L MPI Engine

Engine overview

Common vehicle applications

2013 Kia Forte LX and EX applications equipped with the naturally aspirated 2.0L gasoline engine.

Interchange notes

Federal and SULEV versions may have different calibrations and emissions equipment. Body style and transmission may affect mounts, wiring, intake, exhaust, flywheel, flexplate and accessories.

VIN verification

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Additional notes

Draft application. Match the emissions label and verify the stamped engine code before publication.

Compatibility notice

Engine compatibility can vary by model year, production date, emissions package, transmission, drivetrain, wiring, sensors, intake system and engine code. Always verify the complete VIN, engine code and professional interchange information before purchasing a replacement engine.

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Specifications

Engine code: G4KD
Displacement: 2.0 liters / approximately 1,998 cc
Cylinders: 4
Configuration: Inline-four
Valvetrain: DOHC, 16 valves, continuously variable valve timing
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Fuel system: Multi-port fuel injection
Horsepower range: 156 hp @ 6,200 rpm; 154 hp SULEV
Torque range: 144 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm; 139 lb-ft SULEV
Timing system: Timing chain
Model years: 2013–2013