Kia Optima 1 (2001-2005) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Yien Yien Chan

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Kia Optima 1 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Kia Optima 1

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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  • Production years: 2001 - 2005
  • Generation: First
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Throttle body ETC Mounting bolts 8 6 Minimum
  • 2.4L Engine
  • Theta I
  • G4KC
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Throttle body ETC Mounting bolts 10 7 Maximum
  • 2.4L Engine
  • Theta I
  • G4KC
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Clutch assembly Clutch cover bolt 20 15 Minimum
  • 2.4L Engine
  • Theta I
  • G4KC
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Clutch assembly Clutch cover bolt 27 20 Maximum
  • 2.4L Engine
  • Theta I
  • G4KC
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Optima 1

By Rudolf Stricker - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0


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