Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Axle Shaft Lock Nut | ||
| Optima & Magentis (Canadian) | 148-192 (201-260) | |
| Rio | 116-174 (157-235) | |
| Sephia | 154-205 (209-278) | |
| Bearing Housing Bolt | 34 (46) | |
| Optima & Magentis (Canadian) | 29-36 (39-49) | |
| Sportage | 34 (46) | |
| Brake Caliper Assembly-To-Steering Knuckle Bolts (Sportage) | 72 (98) | |
| Intermediate Shaft Support Bolt (Sephia) | 31-46 (42-62) | |
| Lower Control Arm Ball Joint-To-Steering Knuckle Nut | ||
| Optima & Magentis (Canadian) | 55-66 (75-90) | |
| Rio | 40-50 (54-68) | |
| Sephia | 32-40 (43-54) | |
| Sportage | 109 (148) | |
| Stabilizer Bar To Control Link Nut | 32-45 (43-61) | |
| Tension Rod Mounting Bracket Bolt (Rio) | 87-108 (118-147) | |
| Tie Rod End Nut | ||
| Sephia | 21-32 (29-44) | |
| Sportage | 27 (36) | |
| Upper Control Arm Lock Nut (Sportage) | 36 (49) | |
| Wheel Lug Nut | ||
| Optima & Magentis (Canadian) | 67-81 (90-110) | |
| Sephia | 65-87 (87-118) | |
| Sportage | 74 (100) | |