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Kia Forte

YDm 2.0L MPI P0016 case with production limits.

Documented years: 2017–2018

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Diagnostic guides

Kia P0016: Soul reluctor alignment or Forte adaptive reset?

A post-replacement Soul timing fault and a scoped Forte CVVT condition require different checks. Compare the evidence before replacing another part.

Manufacturer bulletins

The diagnostic guides above cite the supporting manufacturer documents. See the sources below for their scope.

Sources and scope

  1. ENG170 revision 1 — Forte P0016 (August 8, 2018)

    Kia Motors America · Checked 2026-10-30

  2. PS731

    Kia America · Checked 2026-10-30

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