Air Filter Torque Specifications

2012-2017 Kia Forte 2.0L I4

Labor Time:0.2 hours

🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Air Box Clips	4	5	—
Air Box Clips	—	—	Tool-free
Bracket Bolts	15	20	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Intake Tube Clamp	3	4	—
MAF Sensor Screws	3	4	—
Mass Air Flow Sensor Screws	2	3	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

1995-1999 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for air filter on a 2012-2017 Kia Forte is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for air filter on the 2012-2017 Kia Forte 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.