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Specifications & Procedures: Specifications Kia Optima I

Wheel Alignment 7 illustrations

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationsFt. Lbs. (N.m)
Optima & Magentis (Canadian)
Assist Arm To Crossmember Bolt59-73 (80-100)
Tie Rod Lock Nut37-40 (50-55)
Wheel Lug Nut67-81 (90-110)
Rio
Rear Drum/Bearing Retaining Nut(1)
Tie Rod Lock Nut25-36 (34-49)
Tie Rod Jam Nut25-37 (34-50)
Wheel Lug Nuts35-87 (48-118)
Sephia & Spectra
Lateral Link Jam Nuts
Front25-37 (34-50)
Rear85-115 (116-157)
Tie Rod Lock Nuts
Front25-37 (34-50)
Rear55-72 (74-98)
Upper Strut Mounting Nuts27-38 (37-52)
Wheel Lug Nuts65-87 (88-118)
Sportage
Tie Rod Lock Nuts76 (103)
Upper Control Arm Bolts62 (84)
Wheel Lug Nuts80 (108)
(1) Initially tighten nut to 72-96 INCH lbs. (0.7-1.0 N.m). Loosen nut and retighten to 14 ft. lbs. (20 N.m).
(1)Initially tighten nut to 72-96 INCH lbs. (0.7-1.0 N.m). Loosen nut and retighten to 14 ft. lbs. (20 N.m).

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

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