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2017 KIA FORTE

1.8L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Alternator Torque Specs

for 2017 Kia Forte 1.8L I4 · FWD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Alternator Mounting Bolts
Critical
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
Alternator Pivot Bolt
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
Battery Cable Nut
Critical
10 lb-ft · 13 Nm
Battery Terminal Bolts
Do not overtighten
4 lb-ft · 6 Nm
Ground Bolt
Critical
10 lb-ft · 13 Nm
Mounting Bolts
Critical
24 lb-ft · 32 Nm
Serpentine Belt Tensioner
41 lb-ft · 55 Nm
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