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2004 KIA OPTIMA

2.7L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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Tie Rods - Both Sides Torque Specs

for 2004 Kia Optima 2.7L V6 · FWD
Units

5 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Rack Bolts
Critical
79 lb-ft · 107 Nm
Tie Rod End Nut
Critical
New cotter pin
42 lb-ft · 57 Nm
Tie Rod Lock Nut
Critical
After alignment
53 lb-ft · 71 Nm
Tie Rod Nut
Critical
42 lb-ft · 57 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
105 lb-ft · 142 Nm
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