2016-2020 Kia Sorento Upper Control Arm - Front Torque Specs

2.4L I4

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 Kia Sorento

Labor Time:1.5 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	88	65	Use new cotter pin
Ball Joint Nut	88	65	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	129	95	Torque with weight on wheels
Control Arm Bolts	129	95	Torque with weight on wheels
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	115	85	—
Strut Bolts	115	85	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	61	45	—
Sway Bar Link	61	45	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for upper control arm - front on a 2016-2020 Kia Sorento is 88 Nm (65 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

There are 12 torque specifications for upper control arm - front on the 2016-2020 Kia Sorento 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.