Kia Carens: Timing System / Idler Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Timing System / Idler Repair procedures

Removal and Installation

1.	Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Timing System - "Dreve 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.

Idler Components and components location

Components 1. Idler ...

Drive Belt Tensioner Components and components location

Components 1. Drive belt tensioner ...

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