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2016 KIA FORTE

1.8L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor479Torque3881Fluid6DTC912Battery0Maintenance0Recalls1
cooling

Radiator Cap Torque Specs

for 2016 Kia Forte 1.8L I4 · FWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Coolant Drain Plug
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 10 Nm
Hose Clamps
2 lb-ft · 3 Nm
Housing Bolts
Critical
10 lb-ft · 13 Nm
Mounting Bolts
19 lb-ft · 26 Nm
Pump Bolts
Critical
17 lb-ft · 23 Nm
Thermostat Housing Bolts
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Water Pump Bolts
Critical
Tighten in criss-cross pattern
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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