Question 1

What is the torque spec for cv boot - outer on a 2012-2017 Kia Forte?

Accepted Answer

The primary torque specification for cv boot - outer on a 2012-2017 Kia Forte is 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin or stake nut

Question 2

How many torque specs are there for Kia Forte cv boot - outer?

Accepted Answer

There are 9 torque specifications for cv boot - outer on the 2012-2017 Kia Forte 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	250	184	Use new cotter pin or stake nut
⚠️ CV Bolts	61	45	—
⚠️ CV Joint Bolts	61	45	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Differential Cover Bolts	35	26	—
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	75	55	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

CV Boot - Outer Torque Specifications

Torque Values (9 specifications)