Kia Sportage: Rear Suspension System / Coil Spring Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Suspension System / Rear Suspension System / Coil Spring Repair procedures

Removal

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)

Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the wheel & tire.

Loosen the bolts (A) and then remove the coil spring (B).

Tightening torque:

137.3-156.9 N·m (14.0-16.0 kgf·m, 101.3-115.7 lb·ft)

Set up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to remove the shock absorber in no-load condition .

3.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

4.	Check the wheel alignment. (Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment")

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