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2023 KIA SPORTAGE

1.6L Turbo I4•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•turbo

6 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor591 Torque4725 Fluid6 DTC923 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls6

maintenance

Battery Test Torque Specs

for 2023 Kia Sportage 1.6L Turbo I4 · FWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Air Box Clips

4 lb-ft · 5 Nm

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Battery Hold-Down Bolt

Do not overtighten

8 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Clean terminals

5 lb-ft · 6 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

14 lb-ft · 19 Nm

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Connector Bolts

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Ground Cable Bolt

10 lb-ft · 13 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

19 lb-ft · 26 Nm

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Oil Drain Plug

Use new crush washer

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Torque in star pattern

103 lb-ft · 140 Nm

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