Armrest Torque Specifications

2011-2015 Kia Optima 2.4L I4

Labor Time:0.5 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Bolts	7	5	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Dashboard Screws	3	2	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Seat Mounting Bolts	45	33	Safety critical
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Trim Panel Clips	2	1.5	Replace if damaged

The primary torque specification for armrest on a 2011-2015 Kia Optima is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for armrest on the 2011-2015 Kia Optima 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.