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2002 KIA OPTIMA

2.7L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Exhaust Manifold Torque Specs

for 2002 Kia Optima 2.7L V6 · FWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Cover Bolts
13 lb-ft · 17 Nm
EGR Tube Fitting
Critical
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Nuts
Critical
Apply anti-seize
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
Flange Bolts
Critical
Anti-seize
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
Hanger Bolts
16 lb-ft · 21 Nm
Heat Shield Bolts
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Mounting Bolts
Critical
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
O2 Sensor
Critical
Apply anti-seize to threads
37 lb-ft · 50 Nm
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