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2017 KIA FORTE

1.8L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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cooling

Coolant Flush Torque Specs

for 2017 Kia Forte 1.8L I4 · FWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Bleed Screw
Open during fill
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
Coolant Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
Drain Petcock
Hand tight
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
Drain Petcock
4 lb-ft · 5 Nm
Drain Plug
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
Housing Bolts
Critical
10 lb-ft · 13 Nm
Pump Bolts
Critical
17 lb-ft · 23 Nm
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