Kia Optima: Tightening Torques - Specifications - General Information - Engine Control/Fuel System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Tightening Torques

Engine Control System

Item
kgf.m
N.m
lb-ft
ECM installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
ECM bracket installation bolt/nut
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Manifold absolute pressure sensor #1 installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Manifold absolute pressure sensor #2 installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Crankshaft position sensor installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Crankshaft position sensor cover installation bolt (M6)
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Crankshaft position sensor cover installation bolt (M8)
1.9 ~ 2.4
18.6 ~ 23.5
13.7 ~ 17.4
Camshaft position sensor (Bank 1 / Intake) installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Camshaft position sensor (Bank 1 / Exhaust) installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Knock sensor installation bolt
1.9 ~ 2.4
18.6 ~ 23.5
13.7 ~ 17.4
Heated oxygen sensor (Bank 1 / sensor 1) installation
4.0 ~ 5.0
39.2 ~ 49.1
28.9 ~ 36.2
Heated oxygen sensor (Bank 1 / sensor 2) installation
3.6 ~ 4.6
35 ~ 45
25.8 ~ 33.2
Rail pressure sensor installation
1.8 ~ 2.2
18.0 ~ 22.0
13.3 ~ 16.2
Electronic throttle body installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Purge control solenoid valve bracket installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
CVVT oil control valve (Bank 1 / Intake) installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
CVVT oil control valve (Bank 1 / Exhaust) installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Ignition coil installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
RCV control solenoid valve bracket installation bolt
0.8 ~ 1.2
7.8 ~ 11.8
5.8 ~ 8.7
CVVT oil temperature sensor installation
2.0 ~ 4.0
19.6 ~ 39.2
14.5 ~ 28.9

Fuel Delivery System

Item
kgf.m
N.m
lb-ft
Fuel tank installation nut
4.0 ~ 5.5
39.2 ~ 54.0
28.9 ~ 39.8
Fuel pump plate cover installation bolt
0.2 ~ 0.3
2.0 ~ 2.9
1.4 ~ 2.2
Filler-neck assembly bracket installation bolt
0.4 ~ 0.6
3.9 ~ 5.9
2.9 ~ 4.3
Filler-neck assembly installation screw
0.8 ~ 1.2
7.8 ~ 11.8
5.8 ~ 8.7
Accelerator pedal module installation nut
1.0 ~ 1.5
9.8 ~ 14.7
7.2 ~ 10.8
Accelerator pedal module installation bolt
0.9 ~ 1.4
8.8 ~ 13.7
6.5 ~ 10.1
Delivery pipe installation bolt
1.9 ~ 2.4
18.6 ~ 23.5
13.7 ~ 17.4
High pressure fuel pump installation bolt
1.3 ~ 1.5
12.8 ~ 14.7
9.4 ~ 10.9
High pressure fuel pipe installation nut
2.7 ~ 3.3
26.5 ~ 32.4
19.5 ~ 23.9
High pressure fuel pipe function block installation bolt
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7


Service Standard
Item Specification Ignition Timing (°) BTDC 6 ± 10 Idle Speed (rpm) A/C OFF Neutral, N, P-range ...

Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools Item Illustration Application Fuel Pressure Gauge (09353-24100) Measuring the fuel line pressure ...

See also:

Installation
• Install the component with the specified torques. • Note that internal d ...

When Your Vehicle Is Being Towed By Another Vehicle Other Than a Tow Truck (in case of an emergency)
Turn the ignition switch to ACC so the steering wheel isn’t locked. Place the transaxle shift lever in N (Neutral). Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxles should not exceed 28 mph and ...

Warnings and indicators
All warning lights are checked by turning the ignition switch ON (do not start the engine). Any light that does not illuminate should be checked by an authorized Kia dealer. After starting the en ...

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