Consumer Review Video - 2015 Kia Forte5 EX 2.0L 4 Cyl.

Common problems and easy repairs on a 2015 Forte5

The 2015 Kia Forte5 EX is a relatively easy vehicle to maintain. Changing the engine air filter is a breeze. You only have to disengage a few fasteners in order to lift the cover. To change the headlight, you only have to reach behind the front housing. No tools will be required to reach or change this bulb. Connecting your phone via Bluetooth is a breeze. The steps you complete using the electronic menu are simple and the buttons you must press are well labeled.

Some things are more difficult on the 2015 Kia Forte5 EX. Reaching the oil drain plug can be difficult, as you must remove a large panel from underneath the vehicle first. To change the parking light, you must pull out the entire front housing. This is tough because you must pull back a large panel, the wheel well lining, and the front bumper to give yourself enough room to pull out the housing. Changing the rear turn signal light can be tough, as you must pull out the rear bulb housing.

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Hans Angermeier has produced over 100,000 videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars. He has broad expertise on basic repair procedures covering the majority of cars on the road.

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