Kia Sportage: Cylinder Block / Drive Plate Repair procedures
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Remove the automatic transaxle .
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle")
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Remove the drive plate (A) and the adapter plate (B).
Tightening torque :
117.7 - 127.5 N·m (12 - 13 kg·m, 86.8 - 94.0 lb·ft)
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Always use new drive plate bolts.
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Install and uniformly tighten the 7 bolts, in several
passes.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Components
1. Piston ring (#1)
2. Piston ring (#2)
3. Oil ring
4. Snap ring
5. Piston pin
6. Piston
7. Connecting rod
8. Connecting rod upp ...
Removal
1.
Remove the automatic transaxle.
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle System - "Automatic Transaxle")
2.
Remove th ...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim")
3.
Disconnect the power tailgate latch connector (A) and PCU assem ...
Inspection
1.
Switch "OFF" ignition.
2.
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
3.
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
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