Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2017 Kia Forte EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
AVN Head Unit
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Kia Forte5 and 2018 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
AVN HEAD UNIT SPECIFICATION
| Item | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Power supply | DC 14.4V negative ground | |
| Load Impedance | 4ohm x 4 | |
| Tuning type | PLL SYNTHESIZED TUNING | |
| Antenna | 80PF 75ohm | |
| Dark current | Max. 2.0mA (Head unit only) | |
| Frequency range/Channel space | FM | 87.5 - 107.9 MHz/200 kHz |
| AM | 530 - 1, 710 kHz/10 kHz | |
| S/N | FM | Min. 50 dB |
| AM | Min. 45 dB | |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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