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TechPro KI1236131 Hood Hinge Kit

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Fitment: Kia, Forte, Forte Koup, and Forte5
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Hood Hinge Kit for Kia Forte Applications

Restore proper hood alignment with this TechPro hood hinge kit, part number KI1236131. Built for sedan models and engineered with factory-style precision, it supports a clean, secure hood fit on select Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup vehicles.

Key Features

  • Engineered for sedan models for reliable compatibility
  • Factory-style fit and alignment for consistent hood positioning
  • High-quality materials for durability and lasting performance
  • Helps restore the vehicle’s exterior appearance with a seamless look
  • TechPro KI1236131 hood hinge kit for body repair and replacement work

Product Details

TechPro KI1236131 is a hood hinge kit designed for body repair on select Kia models. The part is built to match factory-style mounting and movement, helping maintain proper hood alignment after hinge wear, collision damage, or body panel service. This hood hinge kit is a direct-fit style replacement for applications that require OEM reference 79120A7600. It is a practical choice for drivers and repair shops working on 2014-2018 Kia Forte, 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, and 2014-2015 Kia Forte Koup vehicles.

This part cross-references OEM 79120A7600 for the same application. TechPro KI1236131 is sized at 12.48 in. long, 4.29 in. wide, and 2.73 in. high, with a 2 lb. weight for straightforward handling during repair.

What It Helps Fix

  • Hood misalignment after hinge wear or replacement
  • Uneven hood gaps on the right side
  • Binding or inconsistent hood movement
  • Exterior fitment issues after front-end body repair
  • Visible panel mismatch that affects the vehicle’s appearance

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2014-2018 Kia Forte, right. Fits 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, right. Fits 2014-2015 Kia Forte Koup, right. Confirm the OEM reference 79120A7600 and verify hood alignment before final tightening. Test the hood opening and closing cycle after installation to ensure smooth operation and proper panel spacing.

Quality Assurance

TechPro builds this hood hinge kit with high-quality materials and factory-style precision to support dependable fitment and long-term service. It is intended for repair professionals and vehicle owners seeking a replacement that restores original hood function and appearance on select Kia applications.

BrandTechPro
Part NumberKI1236131
HEIGHT (In)2.73
LENGTH (In)12.48
WEIGHT (lbs)2
WIDTH (In)4.29

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2018KiaForteSedanN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2018KiaForte5N/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2017KiaForteSedanN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2017KiaForte5N/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2016KiaForteSedanN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2016KiaForte5N/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2015KiaForteSedanN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2015KiaForte KoupN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2015KiaForte5N/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2014KiaForteSedanN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2014KiaForte KoupN/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600
2014KiaForte5N/ARight; OEM: 79120A7600

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

79120A7600

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.