Kia Sorento: Specifications
| Item |
Specification |
|
| Type |
Motor Driven Power Steering |
|
| Hydraulic Power Steering System |
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| Steering gear |
Type |
Rack & Pinion |
| Rack stroke |
160mm |
|
| Steering angle(Max.) |
Inner |
39.06°±1°30’ |
| Outer |
31.9° |
|
| Item |
Tightening torque (kgf.m) |
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| Nm |
kgf.m |
lb-ft |
|
| Tire wheel hub nuts |
88.3 ~ 107.9 |
9.0 ~ 11.0 |
65.1 ~ 79.6 |
| Steering wheel lock nut |
39.2 ~ 49.0 |
4.0 ~ 5.0 |
28.9 ~ 36.2 |
| Steering column assembly to Universal joint |
49.0 ~ 58.8 |
5.0 ~ 6.0 |
36.2 ~ 43.4 |
| Steering column mounting bolts |
44.1 ~ 49.0 |
4.5 ~ 5.0 |
32.5 ~ 36.2 |
| Steering column mounting nuts |
12.7 ~ 17.7 |
1.3 ~ 1.8 |
9.4 ~ 13.0 |
| Universal joint to pinion of steering gear |
32.4 ~ 37.3 |
3.3 ~ 3.8 |
23.9 ~ 27.5 |
| Tie rod end castle nut |
23.5 ~ 33.3 |
2.4 ~ 3.4 |
17.4 ~ 24.6 |
| Steering gear box to sub freame |
88.3 ~ 107.9 |
9.0 ~ 11.0 |
65.1 ~ 79.6 |
| Stabilizer link nut |
98.1 ~ 117.7 |
10.0 ~ 12.0 |
72.3 ~ 86.8 |
| Roll rod mounting bolt & nut |
107.9 ~ 127.5 |
11.0 ~13.0 |
79.6 ~ 94.0 |
| Lower arm to knuckle |
98.1 ~ 117.7 |
10.0 ~12.0 |
72.3 ~ 86.8 |
| Sub frame mounting bolts |
(A) 44.1 ~ 58.8 |
4.5 ~ 6.0 |
32.5 ~ 43.4 |
| (B) 156.9 ~ 176.5 |
16.0 ~ 18.0 |
115.7 ~ 130.2 |
|
| Upper roll rod bracket bolt |
(A) 107.9 ~ 127.5 |
11.0 ~ 13.0 |
79.6 ~ 94.0 |
| (B) 49.0 ~ 63.7 |
5.0 ~ 6.5 |
36.2 ~ 47.0 |
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