Kia Forte: Drive Belt System / Idler

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Drive Belt System / Idler

Components and components location

Components

1. Idler

Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

1.	Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt")

Remove the idler (A).

Tightening torque :

42.2 - 53.9 N·m (4.3 - 5.5 kgf·m, 31.1 - 39.8 lb·ft)

3.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Inspection

Check the idler for grease leak, abnormal rotation and vibration. Replace if necessary

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