2017-2022 Kia Niro EV AC Evaporator Torque Specs

Electric

Applies to 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 Kia Niro EV

Labor Time:6 hours

Torque Values (10 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ AC Line Fittings	20	15	Use new O-rings, add PAG oil
Blower Motor Screws	7	5	—
⚠️ Compressor Bolts	34	25	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Duct Clips	3	2	—
Evaporator Case Screws	5	4	—
⚠️ Expansion Valve	10	7	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	20	15	Use new O-rings, add oil
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bracket Bolts	24	18	—

The primary torque specification for ac evaporator on a 2017-2022 Kia Niro EV is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft). Note: Use new O-rings, add PAG oil

There are 10 torque specifications for ac evaporator on the 2017-2022 Kia Niro EV Electric, covering all related fasteners and components.