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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 to the edge of upper oil pan to support the engine.
    Fig 1: Installing Jack To Edge Of Upper Oil Pan To Support Engine
    G12328858Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Put a 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) and nuts (D):

    58.8 - 73.5 N.m (6.0 - 7.5 kgf.m, 43.3 - 54.2 lb.ft)

    Fig 2: Removing Engine Mounting Support Bracket
    G12328859Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Do not reuse the bolt C, which is special bolt coated with bond.
  4. Remove the reservoir tank.

    (Refer to Cooling System - "RESERVOIR TANK ")

  5. 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)

    Fig 3: Removing Engine Mounting Bracket
    G12328860Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.