2011 Kia Venga engine fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system


Intake manifold	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies


Alternator	29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft40–60 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley


All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines	33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft45–55 N⋅m
All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FC engines	33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft45–55 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44–25.81 lbf⋅ft18.44–25.81 lbf⋅ft25–35 N⋅m


Auxiliary drive belt tensioner	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Generator bracket	14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft20–30 N⋅m
Vacuum pump	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion


Fuel-distributing pipe	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m
High-pressure pump pulley	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection pump


All Kia diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters D4FB engines	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
All Kia diesel straight-4 1.4 Liters D4FC engines	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m

expand_moreCharging


Turbo charger	33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump


All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FC engines	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m


Coolant pump pulley	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Radiator mounting	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing

expand_moreAll Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines


M6	8.85–10.33 lbf⋅ft8.85–10.33 lbf⋅ft12–14 N⋅m
M8	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m


All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreAll Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L.


First stage	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m
See figure 1.
Second stage	90–95°90–95°90–95°
Third stage	100–105°100–105°100–105°

expand_moreAll Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FC engines

expand_moreM9


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	100°100°100°

expand_moreM10


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Second stage	88–92°88–92°88–92°
Third stage	118–122°118–122°118–122°


Valve cover	5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_moreAll Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines


First stage	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m
Second stage	88–92°88–92°88–92°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
Second stage	87–93°87–93°87–93°

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws


All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines	95.88–103.26 lbf⋅ft95.88–103.26 lbf⋅ft130–140 N⋅m
All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FC engines	95.88–103.26 lbf⋅ft95.88–103.26 lbf⋅ft130–140 N⋅m
All other modifications	169.64–184.39 lbf⋅ft169.64–184.39 lbf⋅ft230–250 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive plate


All Kia diesel straight-4 1.4 Liters D4FC engines	8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft8.85–11.06 lbf⋅ft12–15 N⋅m
All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m
All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FC engines	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel


All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
All Kia gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters G4FC engines	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
All other modifications	51.63–59 lbf⋅ft51.63–59 lbf⋅ft70–80 N⋅m

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreAll Kia gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters G4FA-L engines


First stage	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m
Second stage	88–92°88–92°88–92°

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreLong screws


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	90–94°90–94°90–94°


Short screws	23.6–26.55 lbf⋅ft23.6–26.55 lbf⋅ft32–36 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine control


Camshaft timing chain guide rail	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain slip rail	7.38–10.33 lbf⋅ft7.38–10.33 lbf⋅ft10–14 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain tensioner	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Chain tensioner	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Control drive chain guide rail	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Control drive chain tensioner	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Inlet camshaft wheel	47.2–54.58 lbf⋅ft47.2–54.58 lbf⋅ft64–74 N⋅m
Outlet camshaft wheel	47.2–54.58 lbf⋅ft47.2–54.58 lbf⋅ft64–74 N⋅m

expand_moreTiming case cover


M6 screws	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
M8 screws	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
M10 screws	33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft45–55 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication


Oil cooler	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Oil drain plug	25.08–32.45 lbf⋅ft25.08–32.45 lbf⋅ft34–44 N⋅m
Oil filter	8.85–11.8 lbf⋅ft8.85–11.8 lbf⋅ft12–16 N⋅m
Oil filter housing	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOil lines


At the turbocharger	7.38–11.06 lbf⋅ft7.38–11.06 lbf⋅ft10–15 N⋅m


Oil pump	4.43–6.64 lbf⋅ft4.43–6.64 lbf⋅ft6–9 N⋅m

expand_moreOil sump

expand_moreAll Kia diesel straight-4 1.4 Liters D4FC engines


At the gearbox	25.08–36.88 lbf⋅ft25.08–36.88 lbf⋅ft34–50 N⋅m
Otherwise	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m


All other modifications	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Use sealant.

expand_moreEngine management


Camshaft sensor	5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m
Crankshaft sensor	5.9–8.85 lbf⋅ft5.9–8.85 lbf⋅ft8–12 N⋅m
Glow plugs	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m
Knock sensor	11.06–18.44 lbf⋅ft11.06–18.44 lbf⋅ft15–25 N⋅m
Lambda sensor	29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft40–50 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting


Engine bracket	36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft50–55 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting


Central nuts	47.2–61.96 lbf⋅ft47.2–61.96 lbf⋅ft64–84 N⋅m
Right	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine suspension


On chassis	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m
On the engine block	47.2–61.96 lbf⋅ft47.2–61.96 lbf⋅ft64–84 N⋅m

expand_moreTorque arm


At the gearbox	81.13–95.88 lbf⋅ft81.13–95.88 lbf⋅ft110–130 N⋅m
On chassis subframe	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system


Catalytic converter	29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft40–50 N⋅m
Exhaust manifold heat shields	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Exhaust manifold	22.13–25.08 lbf⋅ft22.13–25.08 lbf⋅ft30–34 N⋅m
Exhaust pipe	29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft40–60 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system


Spark plugs	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system


Starter	29.5–40.57 lbf⋅ft29.5–40.57 lbf⋅ft40–55 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2011 Kia Venga 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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