Kia Sportage: Rear Suspension System / Rear Upper Arm Repair procedures
1. |
Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft)
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Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the wheel
& tire.
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2. |
Loosen the rear upper arm mounting bolt (A).
Tightening torque:
98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
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3. |
Loosen the bolt and nut (A) and then remove the upper arm.
Tightening torque:
98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
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4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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5. |
Check the wheel alignment.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment")
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Removal
1.
Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 9 ...
Removal
[2WD]
1.
Loosen the stabilizer link nut (A).
Tightening torque :
98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 7 ...
Other information:
Components (1)
[AUDIO Type]
Connector Pin Function
Connector
Pin NO
Function
Connector
Pin NO
Function
A
1
Battery (+)
A
29 ...
Components
1. Automatic transaxle assembly
2. Transfer assembly
3. Automatic transaxle support bracket
4. Torque convertor
5. Inhibitor switch
6. Solenoid valve connector
7. Manual control lever
8. ATF cooler pipe
9. Valve body c ...