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2012-2017 KIA FORTE

2.0L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
17 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2702high severityPowertrain

Transmission Friction Element C Apply Time Range/Performance

on 2012-2017 Kia Forte 2.0L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Clutch pack C apply time is abnormal.

Symptoms

  • Harsh shifts
  • Slipping
  • Delayed engagement

Common causes

  • Worn friction material
  • Hydraulic pressure issue
  • Solenoid fault

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check fluid
  2. Monitor clutch data
  3. Pressure test

Repair notes

Fluid service. Internal repair if worn.

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