Kia Forte: Tightening Torques
| Item |
N.m |
kgf.m |
lb-ft |
| Ignition coil installation bolt |
9.8 ~ 11.8 |
1.0 ~ 1.2 |
7.2 ~ 8.7 |
| Spark plug installation |
14.7 ~ 24.5 |
1.5 ~ 2.5 |
10.9 ~ 18.1 |
| Condenser bracket installation bolt |
9.8 ~ 11.8 |
1.0 ~ 1.2 |
7.2 ~ 8.7 |
| Alternator installation bolt [12 mm (0.47 in.)] |
21.6 ~ 32.4 |
2.2 ~ 3.3 |
15.9 ~ 23.9 |
| Alternator installation bolt [14 mm (0.55 in.)] |
29.4 ~ 41.2 |
3.0 ~ 4.2 |
21.7 ~ 30.4 |
| Battery (+) terminal tightening nut |
7.8 ~ 9.8 |
0.8 ~ 1.0 |
5.2 ~ 8.7 |
| Battery (-) terminal tightening nut |
3.9 ~ 5.9 |
0.4 ~ 0.6 |
2.9 ~ 4.3 |
| Battery mounting bracket bolt |
8.8 ~ 13.7 |
0.9 ~1.4 |
6.5 ~10.1 |
| Battery tray installation bolt |
8.8 ~13.7 |
0.9 ~1.4 |
6.5 ~10.1 |
| Battery sensor cable installation bolt |
10.8 ~13.7 |
1.1 ~ 1.4 |
8.0 ~10.1 |
| Starter installation bolt |
49.0 ~ 63.7 |
5.0 ~ 6.5 |
36.2 ~ 47.0 |
Specification
Special Service ToolsFront Stabilizer Bar Inspection
1.
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
2.
Check the front stabilizer bar for deformation.
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Height Adjust Component Location
(4Door, 5Door)
1. Height adjust
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Starter Disassembly (NON-ISG Type)
1.
Disconnect the M-terminal (A) on the magnet switch assembly.
2.
After loosening the screws (A), detach the magnet switch ssembly
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