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Condition Value
expand_moreFront axle brake
Bleed valve 5.9 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreBrake hose
At the brake caliper 18.4422.13 lbf⋅ft
Front axle brake caliper 16.2323.6 lbf⋅ft
Front axle brake caliper mounting support 51.6362.69 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle brake disc
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 103 HP at 5800 RPM, 143 N⋅m at 4500 RPM engine (2004.7–) 3.69 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWheel speed sensor
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 103 HP at 5800 RPM, 143 N⋅m at 4500 RPM engine (2004.7–) 5.97.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle steering
Steering gear 44.2559 lbf⋅ft
Track rod end on stub axle 17.725.08 lbf⋅ft
Track rod end on track rod 36.8840.57 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle suspension
Shock-absorber piston rod 36.8851.63 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreSuspension strut
On chassis 33.1944.25 lbf⋅ft
On stub axle 95.88110.63 lbf⋅ft
Suspension strut bearing pedestal 29.544.25 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWheel suspension
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 103 HP at 5800 RPM, 143 N⋅m at 4500 RPM engine (2004.7–) 184.39 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Front axle stabiliser mounting 22.1333.19 lbf⋅ft
Lower front transverse control arm 95.88110.63 lbf⋅ft
Lower rear transverse control arm 95.88110.63 lbf⋅ft
Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut 33.1944.25 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser 33.1944.25 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Stabilizer of front axle on axle 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Support joint at the stub axle 44.2551.63 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Wheel hub wheel bearing 147.51191.77 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWheels and tires
Wheel attachment 66.3881.13 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Kia Spectra5 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.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Kia Spectra5 service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2004 Kia Spectra5 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2004 Kia Spectra5 generations

In 2004 Kia offered 2 generations of the Spectra5. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Kia Spectra5 Second generation model years

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