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2016-2020 Kia Optima Intercooler Torque Specs

1.6L Turbo I4

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 Kia Optima

🔧 Torque Values12 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Charge Pipe Clamps	3	4	—
Cover Bolts	11	15	—
Cover Bolts	11	15	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	5	7	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	14	19	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	14	19	Clean mating surfaces
Intercooler Mounting Bolts	11	15	—
Mounting Bolts	19	26	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	33	45	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	33	45	—
Sensor Bolts	8	10	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	8	11	—

⚠️ = 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 intercooler on a 2016-2020 Kia Optima?

The primary torque specification for intercooler on a 2016-2020 Kia Optima is 4 Nm (3 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Kia Optima intercooler?

There are 12 torque specifications for intercooler on the 2016-2020 Kia Optima 1.6L Turbo I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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