Kia Sportage: Rear Axle Assembly / Rear Hub - Carrier / Repair procedures
[2WD]
| 1. |
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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| 2. |
Disconnect the rear wheel speed sensor connector.

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| 3. |
Remove the rear brake caliper.
(Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
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| 4. |
Loosen the upper arm bolt & nut (A).
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Tightening torque:
98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
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Certainly install jack as being danger because of the tension.
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| 5. |
Loosen the lower arm bolt & nut (A).
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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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| 6. |
Loosen the trailing arm (A) and assist arm bolt (B).
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Tightening torque:
A : 98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
B : 137.3 - 156.9 N·m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf·m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb·ft)
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| 7. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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[4WD]
| 1. |
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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| 2. |
Loosen the wheel speed sensor bolt.
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Tightening torque :
6.8 - 10.8 N·m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf·m, 5.1 - 7.9 lb·ft)
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| 3. |
Remove the rear brake caliper.
(Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
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| 4. |
Loosen the rear axle caulking nut (A).
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Tightening torque:
294.2 - 313.8 N·m (30.0 - 32.0 kgf·m, 217.0 - 231.5 lb·ft)
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| 5. |
Loosen the upper arm bolt & nut (A).
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Tightening torque:
98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
|

|
Certainly install jack as being danger because of the tension.
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| 6. |
Loosen the lower arm bolt & nut (A).
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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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| 7. |
Loosen the trailing arm (A) and assist arm bolt (B).
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Tightening torque:
A : 98.0 - 117.6 N·m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf·m, 72.3 - 86.7 lb·ft)
B : 137.3 - 156.9 N·m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf·m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb·ft)
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| 8. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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| 9. |
Check the alignment.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment")
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| 1. |
Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
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| 2. |
Check the rear axle carrier for cracks.
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Components
[NON-EPB Type]
1. Rear brake disc
2. Rear hub assembly
3. Dust cover
4. Rear carrier assembly
[EPB Type]
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Component Location
Interior Junction Block
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