steering

Steering Coupler Torque Specs

for 2015 Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 · AWD

Units

16 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Cover Screws

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Cover Screws

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Use new O-rings | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Rack Bolts

86 lb-ft · 117 Nm

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Rack Bolts

Critical

86 lb-ft · 117 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

Critical

⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Tie Rod End Castle Nut

Use new cotter pin | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Tie Rod End Castle Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

Critical

46 lb-ft · 62 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

46 lb-ft · 62 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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2015 KIA SORENTO

16 fasteners