2000-2004 Kia Spectra Torque Converter Torque Specs

1.8L I4

Applies to 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Kia Spectra

Labor Time:6 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	8	10	—
⚠️ Flexplate Bolts	63	85	Automatic transmissions
Mounting Bolts	19	26	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	43	58	—
⚠️ Pan Bolts	11	15	—
Sensor Bolts	8	10	—
⚠️ Torque Converter Bolts	37	50	Tighten evenly

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2022-2024 eDrive40 Single Motor RWD

The primary torque specification for torque converter on a 2000-2004 Kia Spectra is 10 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for torque converter on the 2000-2004 Kia Spectra 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.