Used 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2015 Kia Forte Ignition Switch prices

Year-specific used ignition switch pricing for the 2015 Kia Forte, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 17, 2026

Part overview

About the 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch

A used 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch costs between $55 and $350, with a median of $94 from 76 salvage yard listings.

What the ignition switch does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used ignition switch price guide →

Also known asKey SwitchIgnition Starter Switch
Price summary

A used 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch costs $55 to $350, with a median asking price of $94. Based on 76 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2018 (5 model years), updated Sep 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$75
Grade B (good)$101

2015 Kia Forte ignition switch price snapshot

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Low
$55
Average
$103
High
$350
125 listings observed · 76 priced listings used · last updated Sep 17, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$55–$20063 listings
Grade BStandard used$56–$2114 listings
Grade XUngraded$70–$3509 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $55–$350 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch replacement cost?

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Used part
$94
2015 Kia Forte median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$190–$470
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for ignition switch replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include key programming if the vehicle has an immobilizer system. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full ignition switch replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

keyless ignition (Smart Key)43 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$61$55 – $174
conventional ignition, AT31 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$106$70 – $350
conventional ignition, MT2 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$85$62 – $85

Year-specific context

How does the 2015 Kia Forte compare?

The 2015 guide is based on 125 observed listings, including 76 with posted prices. Its $94 median is 6% below the Kia Forte guide's $100 median.

Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #5 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 5 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Kia Forte ignition switch cost in other years?

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$79$1,183
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$223median
$69$650
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Rear Bumper

$250median
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$161median
$30$916
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$25$524
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$375median
$71$1,276
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Engine Computer

$138median
$38$440
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$200median
$35$1,149
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$195median
$50$544
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Fog Light

$125median
$25$495
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Front Seat

$161median
$50$478
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Fuel Pump

$90median
$30$375
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Fuel Tank

$125median
$40$431
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Grille

$137median
$26$465
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Headlight Assembly

$425median
$95$1,911
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$450median
$100$1,181
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$65median
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$171median
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$35$190
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$30$474
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$101median
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$460median
$175$1,108
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$125median
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Rear View Mirror

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$25$395
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$25$309
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Common questions

2015 Kia Forte ignition switch FAQ

How much is a used 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch?

Based on 76 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch lists between $55 and $350, with a median asking price of $94.

How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch?

Using a used part, a 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch replacement typically runs $190–$470 all-in: the median used ignition switch for this year lists at $94, and independent-shop labor for ignition switch replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). The labor figure does not include key programming if the vehicle has an immobilizer system. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch also appear under model years 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2015 Kia Forte key switch?

A key switch is another name for a ignition switch. The prices on this page cover the 2015 Kia Forte ignition switch — median $94, from 76 listings.

2015 Kia Forte Ignition Switch Cost — Used From $55 to $350