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Torque Specifications

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Nm kg.cm lb.ft
Crankshaft bolt 180 - 190 1, 800 - 1, 900 130 - 138
Timing belt tensioner 20 - 27 200 - 270 15 - 20
Camshaft sprocket bolt 78.5 - 98.1 800 - 1000 57.9 - 72.3
Cylinder head cover bolts 7.8 -9.8 80 -100 5.8 - 7.2
Main bearing cap bolts 68.6 - 78.5 700 - 800 50.6 - 57.9
Connecting rod nuts 35 + 92° 350 + 92° 26 + 92°
Cylinder head bolts 35 + 92° 350 + 92° 26 + 92°
Cold engine 105 - 115 1050 - 1150 75 - 82
Oil pan drain plug 35 - 45 350 - 450 26 - 32
Lower oil pan bolt 10 - 12 100 - 120 7.2 - 9
Upper oil pan bolt 10 - 12 100 - 120 7.2 - 9
(10 x 380 mm (0.937 x 1.4961 in.)) 30 - 42 300 - 420 22 - 30
(8 x 22 mm (0.3150 x 0.8661 in.)) 19 - 28 190 - 280 14 - 20
(171.5 mm (6.7519 in.)) 5 - 7 50 - 07 3.7 - 5
(152.5 mm (6.7520 in.)) 5 - 7 50 - 07 3.7 - 5
Oil screen bolt 15 - 22 150 - 220 11 - 15
Oil pump case bolts 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 10
Oil relief valve plug 40 - 50 400 - 500 29 - 36
Oil pressure switch 8 - 12 80 - 120 5.8 - 8.7
Oil pump cover screw 8 - 15 80 - 150 5.8 - 11
Oil filter 17 - 25 170 - 250 12 - 18
Drive plate and adaptor plate bolt 73 - 77 730 - 770 53 - 55
Air cleaner body installation bolt 8 - 12 80 - 120 6 - 9
Surge tank stay 15 - 20 150 - 200 11 - 14
Air intake surge tank to intake manifold (bolt) 15 - 20 150 - 200 11 - 14
Air intake surge tank to intake manifold (nut) 15 - 20 150 - 200 11 - 14
Intake manifold to engine 20 - 23 200 - 230 14 - 17
Heat protector to exhaust manifold 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 11
Exhaust manifold to engine 40 - 45 400 - 450 29 - 32
Oil level gauge guide to engine 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 11
Water outlet fitting bolt 17 - 20 170 - 200 12.3 - 14.5
Power steering oil pump bracket to front cylinder head assembly 17 - 26 170 - 260 12 - 19
Power steering oil pump to bracket 17 - 26 170 - 260 12 - 19
Crank position sensor wheel screw 5 - 6 50 - 60 4 - 5
Starter to engine bolt. 27 - 34 270 - 340 20 - 25
Generator inlet pipe to front cylinder head assembly 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 11
Fuel hose clamp to rear cylinder head assembly 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 11
Transaxle mounting plate 10 - 12 100 - 120 7 - 9
Rear plate 10 - 12 100 - 120 7.3 - 8.6
Oil seal case 10 - 12 100 - 120 7.3 - 8.6
Crankshaft pulley bolt 180 - 190 1, 800 - 1, 900 130 - 138
Timing belt cover bolt (M6) 10 - 12 100 - 120 7 - 9
Timing belt cover bolt (M8) 20 - 27 200 - 270 14 - 20
Engine hanger bracket to engine 27 - 35 270 - 350 20 - 25
Generator mount bracket to engine 20 - 30 200 - 300 14 - 22
Generator mount nut (Engine front case side) 20 - 30 200 - 300 14 - 22
Generator mount bolt (Generator mount bracket side) 20 - 30 200 - 300 14 - 22
Starter to engine (Nut) 20 - 30 200 - 300 14 - 22
Drive belt pulley bolt 35 - 55 350 - 550 26 - 40
Drive belt pulley bolt 45 - 50 450 - 500 33 - 36
Engine coolant pump to cylinder block bolt head mark "7" bolt 17 - 22 170 - 220 12 - 15
Engine coolant temperature sensor 20 - 40 200 - 400 14 - 29
Engine coolant inlet fitting attaching bolt 17 - 20 170 - 200 12 - 14
Air cleaner mounting bolts 8 - 12 80 - 120 6 - 9
Intake manifold to cylinder head nuts 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 11
Throttle body to surge tank bolts 10 - 13 100 - 130 7 - 9.5
Exhaust manifold to cylinder head nuts 25 - 30 250 - 300 18 - 22
Exhaust manifold heat protector to exhaust manifold bolts 12 - 15 120 - 150 9 - 11
Oxygen sensor to exhaust manifold 40 - 50 400 - 500 29 - 36
Front exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold nuts 30 - 40 300 - 400 22 - 29
Front exhaust pipe to catalytic converter bolts 40 - 60 400 - 600 29 - 43
Catalytic converter to center exhaust pipe nuts 30 - 40 300 - 400 22 - 29
Center exhaust pipe to main muffler nuts 30 - 40 300 - 400 22 - 29
Main muffler hanger support bracket bolts 10 - 15 100 - 150 7 - 11
Delivery pipe installation bolts 10 - 15 100 - 150 7 - 11
Timing belt tensioner pulley bolt 43 - 55 430 - 550 31 - 40
Timing belt idler pulley bolt 50 - 60 500 - 600 36 - 43
Timing belt tensioner arm FIXED BOLT 35 - 55 350 - 550 26 - 40
Auto tensioner fixed bolt 20 - 27 200 - 270 14 - 20
Starter to engine (Bolt) 27 - 34 270 - 340 20 - 25
Camshaft bearing cap 19 - 21 190 - 210 14 - 15
Outer 19 - 21 190 - 210 14 - 15
Inner 10 - 12 110 - 120 7 - 9
Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence
G00241075Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Intake Manifold Nut Tightening Sequence
G00351841Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fig 3: Upper Oil Pan Bolt Tightening Sequence
G00241076Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fig 4: Cylinder Head Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
G00241078Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fig 5: Lower Oil Pan Bolt Tightening Sequence
G00241077Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.