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Here are the torque specs for the flywheel and clutch plate on a 2003 Kia Spectra:
Flywheel: 78 - 80 ft-lbs (106 - 112 Nm)
Clutch plate: 19 - 21 ft-lbs (26 - 29 Nm)
It is important to follow the torque specs carefully when installing the flywheel and clutch plate, as over-tightening or under-tightening can cause damage.
Here are the steps on how to torque the flywheel and clutch plate on a 2003 Kia Spectra:
Install the flywheel and clutch plate.
Use a torque wrench to tighten the flywheel bolts to 78 - 80 ft-lbs (106 - 112 Nm).
Use a torque wrench to tighten the clutch plate bolts to 19 - 21 ft-lbs (26 - 29 Nm).
Reconnect the battery and start the engine.
Check for leaks.
If you are not comfortable tightening the flywheel and clutch plate yourself, you can take your Spectra to a qualified mechanic.
Tighten the bearing cap in two or three steps. Tighten it to the standard torque at the last stage. *Bearing cap standard torque Torque16 pieces at the both ends : 18.6 - 20.6 N·m(190 - 210kg·cm, 13.7 - 15.2 lb·ft)24
main bearings torque is 18 ft lbs. plus 90 - 94 degrees, rod bearings torque is 13 - 16 ft lbs. plus 90 - 94 degrees.crankshaft damper bolt torque 80 - 94 ft lbs, fly wheel bolts torques 94 - 101 ft lbs.
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