AC Compressor Torque Specifications

2012-2017 Kia Rio 1.6L I4

Labor Time:2.5 hours

Torque Values (6 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ AC Compressor Bolts	33	24	—
⚠️ AC Line Fittings	19	14	Use new O-rings, add oil
Clutch Wire Connector	4	3	—
⚠️ Compressor Bolts	32	24	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	19	14	—
⚠️ Serpentine Belt Tensioner	23	17	—

The primary torque specification for ac compressor on a 2012-2017 Kia Rio is 33 Nm (24 lb-ft).

There are 6 torque specifications for ac compressor on the 2012-2017 Kia Rio 1.6L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.