Kia Sportage: Rear Suspension System / Coil Spring Repair procedures
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Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub.
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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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Loosen the bolts (A) and then remove the coil spring (B).
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Tightening torque:
137.3-156.9 N·m (14.0-16.0 kgf·m, 101.3-115.7 lb·ft)
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Set up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to
remove the shock absorber in no-load condition .
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| 3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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| 4. |
Check the wheel alignment.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment")
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Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from h ...
Removal
[2WD]
1.
Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13 ...
Other information:
Components
[NON-EPB Type]
1. Rear brake disc
2. Rear hub assembly
3. Dust cover
4. Rear carrier assembly
[EPB Type]
1. Parking brake assembly
2. Rear hub assembly
3. Dust cover
4. Rear ...
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A).
3.
Measure resistance between the injector terminals 1 and 2.
4.
Check that ...