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2019-2024 Kia Forte Starter Torque Specs

2.0L I4

Applies to 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Kia Forte

Labor Time:1.8 hours

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🔧 Torque Values11 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	10	14	—
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	5	7	—
Bracket Bolts	15	20	—
Connector Screws	3	4	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	10	14	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	10	14	Clean contact surfaces
Heat Shield Bolts	7	10	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	25	34	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	37	50	Long bolt may need extension
⚠️ Starter Solenoid Nut	9	12	For B+ cable
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	5	7	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for starter on a 2019-2024 Kia Forte?

The primary torque specification for starter on a 2019-2024 Kia Forte is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Kia Forte starter?

There are 11 torque specifications for starter on the 2019-2024 Kia Forte 2.0L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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