The engine should be running when you check the transmission fluid dipstick on a 2010 kia forte ex 2. Answered by a verified kia mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. We have 47 2012 kia forte ex vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 20 1owner cars, and 72 personal use cars. If the transmission is not within the temperature range, you may not get an accurate read on the level. Breaking in a new engine cruise control 3 answers i have a kia forte 2018 and i read online but nowhere on the user manual that you shouldnt use the cruise control in the first 1,000 miles.
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