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2019 KIA OPTIMA

1.6L Turbo I4FWDAUTOMATICgasturbo
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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Steering Angle Sensor Torque Specs

for 2019 Kia Optima 1.6L Turbo I4 · FWD
Units

12 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Coupling Bolt
Critical
24 lb-ft · 33 Nm
Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 10 Nm
Mounting Bolts
19 lb-ft · 26 Nm
Power Steering Line Fittings
Critical
Use new O-rings | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
Rack Bolts
Critical
71 lb-ft · 97 Nm
Rack Mounting Bolts
Critical
71 lb-ft · 96 Nm
Steering Rack Bolts
Critical
⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
74 lb-ft · 100 Nm
Tie Rod End Castle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
41 lb-ft · 55 Nm
Tie Rod End Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin
38 lb-ft · 52 Nm
Tie Rod Nut
Critical
38 lb-ft · 52 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
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