2012 Kia Ceed SW transmission fastener tightening specifications

For 2012 Ceed SW Second generation Kia recommends to use: and genuine OEM consumables with a part number: 495513X000. To select the right part or fluid see the table below.

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAxle drive

expand_moreFront axle drive shaft


Central nuts	206.52–221.27 lbf⋅ft206.52–221.27 lbf⋅ft280–300 N⋅m
Replace and caulk the nut.	Part number: 495513X000

expand_moreClutch

expand_moreClutch pressure plate


Kia diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters D4FB 126 HP	8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft12–15 N⋅m
Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FD 133 HP	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m
Kia diesel straight-4 1.4 Liters D4FC 89 HP	8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft12–15 N⋅m


Clutch slave cylinder	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m

expand_moreGear shifting


Selector cable linkage	8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft12–15 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox

expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine


On engine sump	25.08–36.88 lbf⋅ft25.08–36.88 lbf⋅ft34–50 N⋅m

expand_moreOn the engine block

expand_moreTop


With automatic gearbox	59–73.76 lbf⋅ft59–73.76 lbf⋅ft80–100 N⋅m
Manual gearbox	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m


Bottom	33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft45–55 N⋅m


Torque converter	33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox lubrication

expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug


Gearbox A6MF1	29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft40–50 N⋅m
Seals must be replaced.
Gearbox D6GF1	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.
Gearbox M6CF1	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.
Gearbox M6CF3	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug


Gearbox A6MF1	2.21–3.69 lbf⋅ft2.21–3.69 lbf⋅ft3–5 N⋅m
Gearbox D6GF1	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.
Gearbox M6CF1	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.
Gearbox M6CF3	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox mounting


On chassis	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m
Screws at the gearbox bracket	66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft90–110 N⋅m

expand_moreGearbox support


At the gearbox	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2012 Kia Ceed SW user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Kia warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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Service Intervals

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2012 Kia Ceed SW generations

In 2012 Kia offered 2 generations of the Ceed SW. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

2012 Kia Ceed SW Second generation Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

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