2007-2009 Kia Sorento Synchros - Single Gear Torque Specs

3.8L V6

Applies to 2007, 2008, and 2009 Kia Sorento

Labor Time:10 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	12	9	—
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	70	52	—
⚠️ Pan Bolts	19	14	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Transmission Drain Plug	30	22	Use new crush washer if equipped
Transmission Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

The primary torque specification for synchros - single gear on a 2007-2009 Kia Sorento is 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for synchros - single gear on the 2007-2009 Kia Sorento 3.8L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.