2014-2018 Kia Forte Side Mirror Assembly Torque Specs

2.0L I4

Applies to 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 Kia Forte

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Battery Terminal Bolts	6	4	Do not overtighten
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	10	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
Ground Strap Bolts	12	9	Ensure clean contact
Module Mounting Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	10	7	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

The primary torque specification for side mirror assembly on a 2014-2018 Kia Forte is 6 Nm (4 lb-ft). Note: Do not overtighten

There are 11 torque specifications for side mirror assembly on the 2014-2018 Kia Forte 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.