2012-2017 Kia Forte Dashboard Torque Specs

2.0L I4

Applies to 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Kia Forte

Labor Time:6 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Bolts	7	5	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Dashboard Bolts	12	9	—
Dashboard Screws	3	2	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Trim Panel Clips	2	1.5	Replace if damaged

The primary torque specification for dashboard on a 2012-2017 Kia Forte is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for dashboard on the 2012-2017 Kia Forte 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.