2010-2013 Kia Forte Flexplate Torque Specs

2.4L I4

Applies to 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 Kia Forte

Labor Time:5 hours

Torque Values (13 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Flexplate Bolts	85	63	Automatic transmissions \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	20	15	Clean mating surfaces
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Torque Converter Bolts	50	37	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Transmission-to-Engine Bolts	55	41	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

The primary torque specification for flexplate on a 2010-2013 Kia Forte is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).

There are 13 torque specifications for flexplate on the 2010-2013 Kia Forte 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.