Kia Sportage: Transfer Assembly / Front Wheel Transfer Assembly Repair procedures
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Remove the sub frame.
(Refer to Suspension System - "Sub Frame")
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2. |
Remove the drive shaft.
(Refer to Driveshaft and axle - "Front Driveshaft ")
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3. |
Remove the propeller shaft bolts (A) from the transfer assembly.
Tightening torque :
49.0 - 68.6 N·m (5.0 - 7.0 kgf·m, 36.2 - 50.6 lb·ft)
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4. |
Loosen the transfer upper & lower mounting bolts. (transfer side → transaxle
side)


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5. |
Loosen the transfer lower mounting blot. (transaxle side → transfer
side)

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6. |
Remove the transfer assembly.
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1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Be careful not to damage the O-ring (A). If the O-ring
is damaged, replace with a new one.
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Smear and cover splines (B) with molybdenum type high
pressure grease.
GREASE SPL-1 or equivalent
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Apply grease around the oil seal(C).

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Install the propeller shaft to be near runout marking
(Transfer assembly 1ea, propeller shaft 1ea) each other.

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Components Location
1. Transfer
assembly
2. Propeller shaft
3. Coupling
assembly
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Replacement
[Right side]
1.
Remove the driveshaft assembly. (RH side)
(Refer to Driveshaft and axle - "Front Driveshaft ")
2. ...
Other information:
*1 The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult
sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as a child depending
on his/her physique and posture.
*2 Do not allow children to ride in the front passenger seat. When a larger child
who has ou ...
Component Location
1. Console armrest
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