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Engine Mounting Bracket

  1. Remove the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  2. Install the jack under the edge of lower oil pan to support the engine.
    G12826349Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Put the rubber block between the jack and oil pan to avoid damaging the oil pan.
  3. Remove the engine mounting support bracket (A).

    Tightening torque 

    Nut (B): 88.3 - 107.9 N.m (9.0 - 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6 lb.ft)

    Bolt (C), Nuts (D): 58.8 - 73.5 N.m (6.0 - 7.5 kgf.m, 43.4 - 54.2 lb.ft)

    G12826350Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the engine mounting bracket (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    49.0 - 63.7 N.m (5.0 - 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 - 47.0 lb.ft)

    G12826351Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.