Used 2016 Kia Forte torque converter from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Kia Forte Torque Converter prices

Year-specific used torque converter pricing for the 2016 Kia Forte, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Kia Forte torque converter

A used 2016 Kia Forte torque converter costs between $100 and $175, with a median of $100 from 7 salvage yard listings.

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

Also known asTransmission Torque ConverterTorque Convertor
Price summary

A used 2016 Kia Forte torque converter costs $100 to $175, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 7 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100

2016 Kia Forte torque converter price snapshot

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Low
$100
Average
$121
High
$175
18 listings observed · 7 priced listings used · last updated Sep 23, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$100–$1757 listings

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Kia Forte torque converter replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
2016 Kia Forte median asking price
Labor
$475–$1,500
5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$575–$1,600
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for torque converter replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transmission fluid and filter, since the transmission must be removed to access the converter. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full torque converter replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

Forte; EX1 listings$100$100 – $100
Forte Koup; EX1 listings$100$100 – $100
Forte Koup; SX1 listings$100$100 – $100
Forte5; EX1 listings$100$100 – $100
Forte5; SX1 listings$100$100 – $100
Search using only Kia Forte1 listings$175$175 – $175

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Kia Forte compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 18 observed listings, including 7 with posted prices. Its $100 median is 0% above the Kia Forte guide's $100 median.

Among the 7 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #2 from lowest to highest median.

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

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Common questions

2016 Kia Forte torque converter FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Kia Forte torque converter?

Based on 7 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Forte torque converter lists between $100 and $175, with a median asking price of $100.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Kia Forte torque converter?

Using a used part, a 2016 Kia Forte torque converter replacement typically runs $575–$1,600 all-in: the median used torque converter for this year lists at $100, and independent-shop labor for torque converter replacement typically takes 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr ($475–$1,500). The labor figure does not include transmission fluid and filter, since the transmission must be removed to access the converter. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2016 Kia Forte torque converter fit another year?

This price guide does not confirm interchangeability. Check the seller's part number, drivetrain, trim or variant, and your VIN before buying; parts from the same model can use different fitments in the same year.

How much is a 2016 Kia Forte transmission torque converter?

A transmission torque converter is another name for a torque converter. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Kia Forte torque converter — median $100, from 7 listings.

2016 Kia Forte Torque Converter Cost — Used From $100 to $175