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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSKIA1996SEPHIA RS, 1.6 3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)SUSPENSIONFRONT SUSPENSIONSUSPENSION - FRONTTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3
Torque Specifications
1996 Kia Sephia RS, 1.6 3SECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Axle Shaft Nut | 154-206 (209-279) | |
| Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt | 33-49 (45-67) | |
| Crossmember Bolt | 69-94 (93-127) | |
| Lower Ball Joint Pinch Bolt | 32-40 (43-54) | |
| Lower Ball Joint-To-Lower Control Arm Bolts/Nut | 69-86 (93-117) | |
| Lower Control Arm-To-Frame | ||
| Front Bolt | 69-94 (93-127) | |
| Rear Bolt | 69-86 (93-117) | |
| Stabilizer Bar Bracket-To-Frame | ||
| Bolt | 32-40 (43-54) | |
| Nut | 23-34 (31-46) | |
| Strut Assembly Nut | 41-50 (55-68) | |
| Strut Assembly-To-Steering Knuckle Bolt | 69-86 (93-116) | |
| Strut Upper Mount Nuts | 17-21 (23-29) | |
| Tie Rod-To-Knuckle Nut | 21-32 (29-44) | |
| Wheel Lug Nuts | 65-87 (88-118) | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.