Home/Kia/Optima/Kia Optima II (2005-2008)/Repair manual/Mechanical/Engine Mechanical (G4KC - Gsl 2.4L): Specifications
Contents Wiring diagrams Section: Mechanical All sections

Engine Mechanical (G4KC - Gsl 2.4L): Specifications Kia Optima II

SPECIFICATIONS

DescriptionSpecificationsLimit
General
TypeIn-line, Double Overhead Camshaft
Number of cylinders4
Bore88mm (3.464in)
Stroke97mm (3.819in)
Total displacement2359cc (143.90cu.in)
Compression ratio10.5: 1
Firing order1-3-4-2
Valve timing
Intake valveOpens (ATDC/BBDC)11°-34°
Closes (ABDC)22°-67°
Exhaust valveOpens (BBDC)34°
Closes (ATDC)10°
Cylinder head
Flatness of gasket surfaceLess than 0.05mm (0.0020in)(0.02 mm(0.0008 in)/100 x 100)
Flatness of manifold mounting surfaceIntakeLess than 0.10mm (0.0039in)
ExhaustLess than 0.10mm (0.0039in)
Camshaft
Cam heightIntake43.80mm (1.7244in)
Exhaust45.00mm (1.7716in)
Journal outer Diameter (Intake, Exhaust)No.1: 30mm (1.1811 in) (Intake) No.2,3,4,5: 24mm (0.9449in) (Intake, Exhaust)
No.1: 40mm (1.5748in) (Exhaust)
Bearing oil clearanceIntakeNo.1: 0.020-0.057mm (0.00078-0.00224in)0.09mm (0.0035in)
No.2,3,4,5: 0.045-0.082mm (0.00177-0.00323in)0.12mm (0.0047in)
ExhaustNo.1,2,3,4,5: 0.045-0.082mm (0.00177-0.00323in)0.12mm (0.0047in)
End play0.1-0.22mm (0.0039-0.0086in)0.24mm (0.0094in)
MLA
MLA outer Diameter31.964-31.980 mm (1.2584-1.2591 in)
Cylinder head tappet bore inner diameter32.000-32.025 mm (1.2598-1.2608 in)
MLA to tappet bore clearance0.020-0.061 mm (0.0008-0.0024 in)0.7mm (0.0276in)
Valve
Valve lengthIntake113.18mm (4.4559in)112.93mm (4.4460in)
Exhaust105.89mm (4.1689in)105.74mm (4.1629in)
Stem outer diameterIntake5.465-5.480mm (0.2151-0.2157in)
Exhaust5.458-5.470mm (0.2149-0.2153in)
Face angle45.25°-45.75°
Thickness of valve head (margin)Intake1.02mm (0.0401 in)
Exhaust1.09mm (0.0429in)
Valve stem to valve guide clearanceIntake0.020-0.047mm (0.00078-0.00185in)0.07mm (0.00275in)
Exhaust0.030-0.054mm (0.00118-0.00212in)0.09mm (0.00354in)
Valve guide
Length43.8-44.2mm (1.7244-1.7401in)
Inner diameter5.500-5.512mm (0.2165-0.2170in)
Valve seat
Width of seat contactIntake1.16-1.46mm (0.0457-0.0575in)
Exhaust1.35-1.65mm (0.0531-0.0649in)
Seat angle44.75°-45.10°
Valve spring
Free length47.44mm (1.8677in)
Load19.0 ± 0.6kg/35.0mm (41.88±1.32lb/1.3779in)
Squareness39.8 ± 1.2kg/26.0mm(87.74 ± 2.64lb/1.0236 in)
Out of squarenessLess than 1.5°
Valve clearance
Cold (20°C[68°F])Intake0.17-0.23mm (0.0067-0.0090in)0.10-0.30mm (0.0039-0.0118in)
Exhaust0.27-0.33mm (0.0106-0.0129in)0.20-0.40mm (0.0078-0.0157in)
Cylinder block
Cylinder bore88.00-88.03mm (3.4645-3.4657in)
Flatness of gasket surfaceLess than 0.05mm (0.0020in)(0.02 mm(0.0008 in)/100 x100)
Piston
Piston outer diameter87.975-88.005mm (3.4636-3.4648 in)
Piston to cylinder clearance0.015-0.035mm (0.0028-0.0014in)
Ring groove widthNo. 1 ring groove1.22-1.24mm (0.0006-0.0488in)1.26mm (0.0496in)
No. 2 ring groove1.22-1.24mm (0.0480-0.0488in)1.26mm (0.0496in)
Oil ring groove2.01-2.03mm (0.0791-0.0799in)2.05mm (0.0807in)
Piston ring
Side clearanceNo. 1 ring0.03-0.07mm (0.0012-0.0028 in)0.1mm (0.004in)
No. 2 ring0.03-0.07mm (0.0012-0.0028 in)0.1mm (0.004in)
Oil ring0.06-0.15mm (0.0024-0.0059in)0.2mm (0.008in)
End gapNo. 1 ring0.15-0.30mm (0.0059-0.0118in)0.6mm (0.0236in)
No. 2 ring0.30-0.45mm (0.0118-0.0177in)0.7mm (0.0275in)
Oil ring0.20-0.70mm (0.0078-0.0275in)0.8mm (0.0315in)
Piston pin
Piston pin outer diameter21.001-21.006mm (0.8268-0.8270 in)
Piston pin hole inner diameter21.016-21.021mm (0.8274-0.8276 in)
Piston pin hole clearance0.010-0.020mm (0.0004-0.0008 in)
Connecting rod small end inner diameter20.974-20.985mm (0.8257-0.8262 in)
Piston pin press-fit load2451.7-12258.3N(250-1250kg, 551.2-2755.8 lb)
Connecting rod
Connecting rod big end inner diameter51.000-51.018mm (2.0079-2.0086 in)
Connecting rod bearing oil clearance0.028-0.046mm (0.0011-0.0018 in)0.05mm (0.0019in)
Side clearance0.10-0.25mm (0.0039-0.0098 in)0.35mm (0.0138in)
Crankshaft
Main journal outer diameter51.942-51.960mm (2.0449-2.0456in)
Pin journal outer diameter47.954-47.972mm (1.8879-1.8886in)
Main bearing oil clearance0.026-0.049mm (0.0010-0.0019 in)0.1mm (0.004in)
End play00.07-0.25mm (0.0027-0.0098in)
Engine oil
Oil quantity (Total)5.1 L (5.39 US qt, 4.49lmp qt)
Oil quantity (Excluding oil filter)4.0 L (4.23 US qt, 3.52 lmp qt)
Oil quantity (Including oil filter)4.3 L (4.54 US qt, 3.78 lmp qt)
Oil type5W-20(SL/GF-3)
Cooling system
Cooling methodForced circulation with cooling fan
Coolant quality6.4-6.9 L (6.76288-7.29US qt, 5.63136-6.07lmp qt)
ThermostatTypeWax pellet type
Opening temperature82±1.5°C (179.6±34.7°F)
Closing temperature77°(176.9°F)
Pull opening temperature95°C (201°F)
Radiator capMain valve opening pressure93.16-122.58kpa(0.95-1.25kg/cm 2 , 13.51-17.78psi)
Vacuum valve opening pressure6.86kpa (1psi, 0.07kg/cm 2 ) or less
Water temperature sensor
TypeThermistor type
Resistance20°C (68°F)2.45 ± 0.14kohms
80°C (176°F)0.3222kohms

GENERAL SPECIFICATION

TIGHTENING TORQUE

ItemQuantityN.mKgf.m
Ladder frame bolts1023.52-27.442.4-2.8
Oil pump & balance shaft module bolts416.66 + 60° + 60°1.7 + 60° + 60°
Timing chain cover bolts (M8)618.62-22.541.9-2.3
Timing chain cover bolts (M6)77.84-9.80.8-1.0
Oil pan bolts (M6 x 10)169.8-11.761.0-1.2
Oil pan bolts (M8 x 103)226.46-30.382.7-3.1
Engine support bracket bolt (M10 x 40)139.2-44.14.0-4.5
Engine support bracket bolts (M10 x 45)239.2-44.14.0-4.5
Engine support bracket bolt (M8 x 30)119.6-24.52.0-2.5
Camshaft bearing cap bolts (M6)1610.78-12.741.1-1.3
Camshaft bearing cap bolts (M8)427.44-31.362.8-3.2
Cylinder head bolts1034.3 + 90° + 90°3.5 + 90° +90°
Engine hanger bolts219.6-26.462.0-2.7
Cylinder head cover bolts187.84-9.80.8-1.0
Crankshaft pulley bolt1166.6-176.417-18
Flywheel bolts7117.6-127.412-13
Drive plate bolts7117.6-127.412-13
Timing chain tensioner bolts29.8-11.761.0-1.2
Timing chain tensioner arm bolt19.8-11.761.0-1.2
Timing chain guide bolts39.8-11.761.0-1.2
OCV bolt19.8-11.761.0-1.2
CVVT & camshaft sprocket bolt153.9-63.75.5-6.5
Balance shaft chain tensioner arm bolt19.8-11.761.0-1.2
Balance shaft chain guide bolts29.8-11.761.0-1.2
Balance shaft chain tensioner bolts29.8-11.761.0-1.2
Water pump bolts519.6-26.462.0-2.7
A/C bracket bolts419.6-33.02.0-3.36
P/S bracket bolts244.1-53.94.5-5.5
Tensioner & idler bracket bolts739.2-44.14.0-4.5
Water temp. control bolts214.7-21.561.5-2.2
Water temp. control nut119.6-26.462.0-2.7
Water inlet pipe bolts219.6-26.462.0-2.7
Oil level gauge assembly bolt17.84-11.760.8-1.2
Ignition coil bolts43.92-5.880.4-0.6
Intake manifold bolts318.62-27.441.9-2.8
Intake manifold nuts218.62-27.441.9-2.8
Intake manifold stay bolts418.62-27.441.9-2.8
Exhaust manifold heat protector bolts418.62-27.441.9-2.8
Exhaust manifold nuts739.2-44.14.0-4.5
Exhaust manifold stay bolts (M8)218.62-27.441.9-2.8
Exhaust manifold stay bolt (M10)142.2-53.94.3-5.5
Front muffler bolts239.2-58.84.0-6.0
Engine cover nuts23.92-5.880.4-0.6
Engine cover mounting bracket bolts27.84-11.760.8-1.2
Crankshaft position sensor & cover bolt13.92-5.880.4-0.6
Oxygen sensor134.3-44.13.5-4.5
Knock sensor116.66-25.481.7-2.6
Oil temperature sensor119.6-39.22.0-4.0
Camshaft position sensor13.92-5.880.4-0.6
Oil pressure switch17.84-11.760.8-1.2
Main bearing cap bolts1026.46 + 45°2.7 + 45°
Oil filter111.76-15.681.2-1.6
Connecting rod bearing cap bolts819.6 + 90°2.0 + 90°
Engine mounting nut (M12 x 1.25 6T)363.7-83.46.5-8.5
Engine mounting bolts (M12 x 1.25 10T)163.7-83.46.5-8.5

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

See also:
DRIVESHAFT