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 ...
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Replacement
1.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
Disconnect the hood lower latch connector (A).
3.
Remove the air duct (A).
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Components
1. Air intake shield
2. Duct extension
3. Air duct
4. Air cleaner assembly
5. Air intake hose
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