Kia Forte Mechanical Rack 56500-A6000 KL-YX8834

Vehicle Fitment & Details

KL-YX8834 covers the mechanical steering rack catalog entry for a 2013–2017 Kia Forte, led by OE reference 56500-A6000. Several closely numbered versions appear on this platform, so this entry is intended to identify the A6000 specification rather than claim universal coverage for every Forte in the year range.

Identification data

Description	Kia Forte 2013–2017 mechanical steering rack
Catalog code	KL-YX8834
Main OE number	56500-A6000
Cross-search number	56500-A6500; not treated as universally interchangeable
Recorded range	Kia Forte, 2013–2017
Technical group	Mechanical steering rack

Matching sequence

Start with the OE	Match the removed A6000 label and pay particular attention to the A6000/A6500 suffix.
Body and market	State the body style and sales market; related platform models can carry different configurations.
Driving side	Confirm LHD or RHD rather than applying left-hand-drive catalog data to every vehicle.
Mounting layout	Compare lug spacing, input orientation, rack ends and bellows profile.
Supporting evidence	If the label is incomplete, provide the VIN, build month and a full-width photograph of the old unit.

Fault isolation

Play near centre	Trace movement through the wheel, shaft, rack and tie rods to locate the actual clearance.
Noise at parking speed	Listen separately at the column coupling, rack mounts and tie-rod joints before replacing the assembly.
Vehicle pulling	Check tyre pressures, tyre condition and alignment first; pulling alone is weak evidence of rack failure.
Poor self-centring	Rule out alignment, strut-top and shaft resistance, then assess rack travel for binding.
Contamination under a boot	Rust, grit or abnormal lubrication calls for inspection of both rack bar and inner joint.

Fitting and quotation

Position record	Lock the steering wheel centrally and note shaft-spline and road-wheel positions before removal.
Bench comparison	Place old and replacement units together to compare length, mounts, input and tie-rod connections.
Completion	Check clearance, fasteners and steering centre, then perform alignment to vehicle specifications.
Quote information	A6000 label photo, VIN, year, market, LHD/RHD, order quantity and delivery country.
Items included	Tie rods, ends or other fittings are confirmed on the final quotation.

Questions for the A6000 version

Are A6000 and A6500 simply old and new numbers?	Catalogs associate them, but a vehicle-level comparison is still required before treating them as substitutes.
Do Forte, K3 and Cerato names mean the same fitment?	They may be market names on related platforms; OE, VIN and physical layout remain decisive.
How can an assisted car use a mechanical rack?	The category refers to the rack body, while assistance may be provided by a separate part of the steering system.
Is “2015 Forte” enough for confirmation?	It supports an initial search, but the OE label and steering side are still needed.

Model and year narrow the catalog search. Confirm OE, VIN, market and the removed unit before ordering.

Our Factory

Professional Steering Parts Manufacturing Since 2013

KITLAMT (Guangzhou HaoFu Auto Parts Co., Ltd.) operates a steering-rack production facility in Guangzhou, China. The catalog is organized into hydraulic, electric and mechanical steering rack applications.

Production and inspection cover machining, assembly and application checks. Buyers can submit the OE label, vehicle details and original-unit photos for review before an order is confirmed.

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Steering Rack Identification and Order Checks

OE numbers and vehicle names on this site are catalog references for product identification. Compatibility is confirmed from the complete reference, steering position, vehicle market and physical layout of the installed rack.

Fitment Review

Compare OE label, vehicle details, mounting points and connections.

Pre-shipment Checks

Confirm the required inspection and order details before dispatch.

Wide Coverage

Covering European, Asian & American vehicle brands.

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Packaging Information

Standard Packaging

Neutral inner box + strong carton. Each unit individually wrapped with foam protection to prevent damage during transit.

Custom Packaging

Custom branded boxes, labels, and color printing available. Minimum order quantity applies. Send us your artwork for a quote.

Pallet & Container

Full container load (FCL) with palletized stacking. Fumigation-free packaging options available for certain destinations.

Customization Services

We offer flexible OEM/ODM services to meet your market needs. From custom branding to specialized specifications, our team works with you every step.

1

Inquiry

Send us your requirements — OE number, quantity, customization needs.

2

Quotation

Pricing, MOQ and delivery information are prepared after the application and order details are reviewed.

3

Sample

Sample production & quality confirmation before mass production.

4

Production

Mass production with strict QC. Progress updates provided throughout.

5

Delivery

Inspection, packaging, and shipping. Tracking number provided.

Shipping Methods

Sea Freight (FCL/LCL)

Most economical for bulk orders. FCL (20GP/40GP/40HQ) or LCL available. Transit time: 15-35 days depending on destination.

Air Freight

Fast delivery for urgent orders or samples. Transit time: 5-10 days. Ideal for small to medium quantities.

Express (DHL/FedEx/UPS)

Door-to-door delivery in 3-7 days. Best for samples and small parcels. Full tracking available.

DDP / DAP

Door-to-door with duties paid (DDP) or delivered at place (DAP). Hassle-free import for your convenience.

Payment Methods

T/T (Bank Transfer)

30% deposit, 70% before shipment. Direct bank transfer to our company account. Most common for bulk orders.

Western Union

Quick transfer for smaller amounts. Suitable for samples and trial orders.

PayPal

Available for samples and small orders. Buyer protection included.

L/C (Letter of Credit)

Accepted for large orders. Provides security for both buyer and seller in international trade.

After-Sales Service

Warranty Coverage

All products come with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects. Replacement or credit for verified claims.

Technical Support

Our engineering team provides installation guidance and troubleshooting support via WhatsApp, email, or video call.

Returns & Claims

Claims are reviewed against the order record and clear photo or video evidence before the available remedy is confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MOQ for this product?

Standard MOQ is 20-50 pieces depending on the product. Sample orders (1-5 pcs) are welcome for quality evaluation. Contact us for exact MOQ on this item.

Can you customize with my brand/logo?

Custom logo, packaging design and color printing can be discussed for qualifying orders. Send the artwork, quantity and packaging requirements for review.

What is the warranty and how do I file a claim?

Products carry a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects. For a claim, send the order reference and clear photos or video by WhatsApp or email so the case can be reviewed.

Disclaimer

Important Notice: All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. Use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement. KITLAMT parts are manufactured as aftermarket replacement parts and are not genuine OEM parts unless explicitly stated. Product images are for reference only; actual products may vary slightly in appearance. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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