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Kia Sorento: Tightening Torque - Body (Interior and Exterior)Kia Sorento: Tightening Torque

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tightening Torque

Items
 N.m
 Kgf.m
 lb-ft
Front and rear doors
 Door hinge to body
 33.3~41.2
 3.4~4.2
 24.6~30.4
Door hinge to door
 21.6~26.5
 2.2~2.7
 15.9~19.5
Door checker to door
 3.9~5.9
 0.4~0.6
 2.9~4.3
Door checker to body
 19.6~29.4
 2.0~3.0
 14.5~21.7
Door glass mounting bolt
 7.8~11.8
 0.8~1.2
 5.8~8.7
Outside handle base mounting bolt
 7.8~11.8
 0.8~1.2
 5.8~8.7
Latch mounting bolts
 7.8~10.8
 0.8~1.1
 5.8~8.0
Door channel mounting bolt and nut
 3.9~5.9
 0.4~0.6
 2.9~4.3
Door module mounting bolts
 7.8~11.8
 0.8~1.2
 5.8~8.7
Door striker mounting bolts
 16.7~21.6
 1.7~2.2
 12.3~15.9
Tail gate
 Tail gate hinge to tail gate
 21.6~26.5
 2.2~2.7
 15.9~19.5
Tail gate hinge to body
 21.6~26.5
 2.2~2.7
 15.9~19.5
Tail gate latch mounting bolts
 6.9~10.8
 0.7~1.1
 5.1~8.0
Tail gate striker mounting bolts
 21.6~26.5
 2.2~2.7
 15.9~19.5
Fuel filler door
 Fuel filler door
 3.9~5.9
 0.4~0.6
 2.9~4.3
Hood
 Hood hinge to body
 21.6~26.5
 2.2~2.7
 15.9~19.5
Hood hinge to hood
 21.6~26.5
 2.2~2.7
 15.9~19.5
Hood latch to body
 7.8~11.8
 0.8~1.2
 5.8~8.7
Seat 
Front seat mounting bolts
44.1~58.8
 4.5~6.0
 32.5~43.4
Front seat frame mounting bolts
 44.1~53.9
 4.5~5.5
 32.5~39.8
Rear seat mounting bolts
 16.7~25.5
 1.7~2.6
 12.3~18.8
Rear seat latch mounting bolts
 19.6~29.4
 2.0~3.0
 14.5~21.7
Rear seat frame mounting bolts
 44.1~53.9
 4.5~5.5
 32.5~39.8
Seat belt
 Height adjuster mounting bolts
 39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Front seat belt upper anchor mounting bolt
 39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Front seat belt lower anchor mounting bolt
 39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Front seat belt retractor mounting bolt
 39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Rear seat belt lower anchor mounting bolt
39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Rear seat belt retractor mounting bolt
39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Buckle mounting bolt
 39.2~53.9
 4.0~5.5
 28.9~39.8
Outside rearview mirror
 Outside rearview mirror mounting nuts
 6.9~10.8
 0.7~1.1
 5.1~8.0
Wiper arm
 Wiper arm mounting nuts
 22.6~26.5
 2.3~2.7
 16.6~19.5
Rear spoiler
Rear spoiler mounting nuts
 5.9~6.4
 0.6~0.65
 4.3~4.7
Quarter fixed glass
 Quarter fixed glass mounting nuts
 3.9~4.4
 0.4~0.45
 2.9~3.3
Panorama sunroof
 Panorama sunroof mounting nuts
 6.9~10.8
 0.7~1.1
 5.1~8.0
Panorama sunroof mounting bolts
 7.8~11.8
 0.8~1.2
 5.8~8.7

Specifications
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