Kia Sorento: Tightening Torques - Engine Control / Fuel SystemKia Sorento: Tightening Torques

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Engine Control / Fuel System / Tightening Torques

Engine Control System
Item
kgf.m
N.m
lb-ft
ECM installation nut
0.4 ~ 0.6
3.9 ~ 5.9
3.0 ~ 4.0
ECM bracket installation bolt/nut
1.0 ~ 1.2
9.8 ~ 11.8
7.2 ~ 8.7
Manifold absolute pressure sensor 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
4.0 ~ 5.0
39.2 ~ 49.1
28.9 ~ 36.2
Rail pressure sensor installation
2.5 ~ 2.9
25.0 ~ 29.0
18.4 ~ 21.4
Electronic throttle body installation bolt
0.8 ~ 1.0
7.8 ~ 9.8
5.8 ~ 7.2
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

Fuel Delivery System
Item
kgf.m
N.m
lb-ft
Fuel tank installation bolt
4.5 ~ 6.0
44.1 ~ 58.8
32.5 ~ 43.4
Filler-neck assembly bracket installation bolt
0.4 ~ 0.6
3.9 ~ 5.9
2.9 ~ 4.3
Accelerator pedal module installation nut
1.7 ~ 2.6
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
0.8 ~ 1.2
7.8 ~ 11.8
5.8 ~ 8.7

Service Standard
Item Specification Ignition Timing (°) BTDC 6 ± 10 Idle Speed (rpm) A/C OFF Neutral, N, P-range 680 ± 100 D-range 68...
Special Service Tools
Item Illustration Application Fuel Pressure Gauge (09353-24100) Measuring the fuel line pressure Fuel Pressure Gauge Adapter (09353...
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Spark Plug Installation
1. Install in the reverse order of removal. Tightening torque: 14.7 ~ 24.5 N.m (1.5 ~ 2.5 kgf.m, 10.8 ~ 18.0 Ib-ft) ...

Opening the fuel filler door
Turn the engine OFF completely and ensure the vehicle is safely parked before attempting to refuel. Make sure the driver's door is unlocked, as the fuel door locking mechanism operates in s ...

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