Kia Forte: Specifications

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Specifications

Items		Specification
Hood	Type	Rear hinged, Front opening type, stay type
Front Door	Construction	Front hinged, frame door construction
	Regulator system	Wire drum type
	Locking system	Pin-fork system
Rear Door	Construction	Front hinged, frame door construction
	Regulator system	Wire drum type
	Locking system	Pin-fork system
Trunk Lid	Type	Torsior bar type
Tail Gate	Type	Front hinged, gas lifter type
Seat Belts	Front	3 point type with Emergency Locking Retractor (E.L.R)
	Rear	3 point type with Emergency Locking Retractor (E.L.R)
	Rear	2 point type

Sealant

Applied parts	Bead width
Windshield Glass	Height : 12 mm (0.4724 in.)
Windshield Glass	Width : 8 mm (0.3150 in.)
Rear Window Glass	Height : 12 mm (0.4724 in.)
Rear Window Glass	Width : 8 mm (0.3150 in.)

Tightening Torque

Items		N.m	Kgf.m	lb-ft
Front and rear doors	Door hinge to body	33.3 ~ 41.2	3.4 ~ 4.2	24.6 ~ 30.4
	Door hinge to door	21.6 ~ 26.5	2.2 ~ 2.7	15.9 ~ 19.5
	Door checker to door	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Door checker to body	16.7 ~ 25.5	1.7 ~ 2.6	12.3 ~ 18.8
	Door glass mounting bolt	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Outside handle base mounting bolt	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Door channel mounting bolt and nuts	3.9 ~ 5.9	0.4 ~ 0.6	2.9 ~ 4.3
	Door latch mounting screws	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Door module mounting bolts	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Door striker mounting bolts	16.7 ~ 25.5	1.7 ~ 2.6	12.3 ~ 18.8
Trunk lid	Trunk lid hinge to body	8.8 ~ 13.7	0.9 ~ 1.4	6.5 ~ 10.1
	Trunk lid hinge to trunk lid	7.8 ~ 11.8	0.8 ~ 1.2	5.8 ~ 8.7
	Trunk lid latch mounting bolts	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Trunk lid striker mounting bolts	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
Tail gate	Tail gate hinge to body	21.6 ~ 26.5	2.2 ~ 2.7	15.9 ~ 19.5
	Tail gate hinge to tail gate	21.6 ~ 26.5	2.2 ~ 2.7	15.9 ~ 19.5
	Tail gate latch mounting bolts	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
	Tail gate striker mounting bolts	21.6 ~ 26.5	2.2 ~ 2.7	15.9 ~ 19.5
Hood	Hood hinge to body	21.6 ~ 26.5	2.2 ~ 2.7	15.9 ~ 19.5
	Hood hinge to hood	21.6 ~ 26.5	2.2 ~ 2.7	15.9 ~ 19.5
	Hood latch to body	7.8 ~ 11.8	0.8 ~ 1.2	5.8 ~ 8.7
Seat	Front seat mounting bolts	34.3 ~ 53.9	3.5 ~ 5.5	25.3 ~ 39.8
	Front seat frame mounting bolts	44.1 ~ 53.9	4.5 ~ 5.5	32.5 ~ 39.8
	Front seat cushion track mounting bolts	44.1 ~ 53.9	4.5 ~ 5.5	32.5 ~ 39.8
	Rear seat cushion assembly mounting bolts	16.7 ~ 25.5	1.7 ~ 2.6	12.3 ~ 18.8
	Rear seat back assembly mounting bolts	16.7 ~ 25.5	1.7 ~ 2.6	12.3 ~ 18.8
	Rear seat latch mounting bolts	19.6 ~ 29.4	2.0 ~ 3.0	14.5 ~ 21.7
	Rear seat frame mounting bolts	44.1 ~ 53.9	4.5 ~ 5.5	32.5 ~ 39.8
Seat belt	Height adjuster mounting bolts	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
	Front seat belt upper anchor mounting bolt	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
	Front seat belt lower anchor mounting bolt	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
	Front seat belt pretensioner mounting bolt	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
	Rear seat belt lower anchor mounting bolts	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
	Rear seat belt retractor mounting bolt	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
	Seat belt buckle mounting bolt	39.2 ~ 53.9	4.0 ~ 5.5	28.9 ~ 39.8
Outside rearview mirror	Outside rearview mirror mounting bolts	6.9 ~ 10.8	0.7 ~ 1.1	5.1 ~ 8.0
Wiper arm	Wiper arm mounting nuts	22.6 ~ 26.5	2.3 ~ 2.7	16.6 ~ 19.5
Rear spoiler	Rear spoiler mounting nuts	5.9 ~ 6.4	0.6 ~ 0.65	4.3 ~ 4.7
Quarter fixed glass	Quarter fixed glass mounting nuts	3.9 ~ 4.4	0.4 ~ 0.45	2.9 ~ 3.3
Sunroof	Sunroof mounting nuts	3.9 ~ 5.9	0.4 ~ 0.6	2.9 ~ 4.3

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