2021 Kia Soul Second generation facelift Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Bleed valve | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
| At the brake caliper | 18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Brake line | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake caliper | 14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake caliper mounting support | 59–73.76 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake disc | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
| Wheel speed sensor | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
| Lower steering column joint | 23.6–28.03 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws and nuts must be replaced. | |
| Steering gear | 66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Steering gear heat protection plate | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
| With crown nut | 18.44–25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| Shock-absorber piston rod | 44.25–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| On wheel hub | 103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft |
| Suspension strut bearing pedestal | 33.19–44.25 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle drive shaft | 177.01–199.14 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Lower front transverse control arm | 88.51–103.26 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Lower rear transverse control arm | 118.01–132.76 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut | 73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser | 73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Stabilizer mounting at the subframe | 33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft |
| Support joint bottom down on the stub axle | 42.78–51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Wheel attachment | 66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Tighten the wheel nuts alternately | |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2021 Kia Soul 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.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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