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2016-2020 Kia Optima Power Steering Fluid Flush Torque Specs

2.4L I4

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 Kia Optima

Labor Time:0.5 hours

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🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	22	30	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	75	102	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	74	100	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	41	55	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	40	54	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	100	136	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for power steering fluid flush on a 2016-2020 Kia Optima?

The primary torque specification for power steering fluid flush on a 2016-2020 Kia Optima is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Kia Optima power steering fluid flush?

There are 8 torque specifications for power steering fluid flush on the 2016-2020 Kia Optima 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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