Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Removal and Installation of Engine Mounting

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16steps
~96min
4/5difficulty
02040608010063.747N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Roll Road Bracket

  1. Remove the roller guide bracket (A). Tightening torque Bolt (B): 49.0 ~ 64 N·m Bolt (C): 107.9 ~ 128 N·m
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Engine Mounting Bracket

  1. Place a jack against the edge of the upper oil pan to support the engine.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable (A) and remove the engine support bracket (B). Tightening torque Ground line bolt: 10.8 ~ 13.7 N·m Nut and bolt: 88.3 ~ 108 N·m
  3. Remove the coolant reservoir. (Refer to Cooling System - "Reservoir")
  4. Remove the engine mounting bracket (A).

    Tightening torque: 63.7 ~ 83 N·m

  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Transmission Mounting Bracket

  1. Remove the air duct. (Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - Air Cleaner)
  2. Remove the battery and tray. (Refer to Engine Electrical System — "Battery")
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to Air Intake and Exhaust System - "Air Cleaner").
  4. Install the jack to the edge of the transaxle.
  5. Disconnect the ground cable (A).

    Tightening torque: 10.8 ~ 13.7 N·m

  6. Remove the service cover (A).
  7. Remove the transmission mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 108 N·m

  8. Remove the transaxle mounting bracket (A).

    Tightening torque: 63.7 ~ 83 N·m

  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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