Kia Sportage: Suspension System / Specifications

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual / Suspension System / Specifications

Specifications
Front Suspension
Item
Specification
Suspension type
Macpherson Strut
Shock absorber
Type
GAS

Rear Suspension
Item
Specification
Suspension type
Multi link
Shock absorber
Type
GAS

Wheel & Tire
Item
Specification
Wheel
Aluminum
7.0J * 17
7.0J * 18
7.5J * 19
Tire
225/60R17
225/55R18
245/45R19
P245/45 R19
Tire pressure
225/60R17
235 - 242 kPa (34 - 35 psi)
225/65R18
235 - 242 kPa (34 - 35 psi)
235/45R18
235 - 242 kPa (34 - 35 psi)
P245/45 R19
235 - 242 kPa (34 - 35 psi)

Wheel Alignment
Item
Specification
Front
Rear
Toe-in (Total)
0.1°±0.3°
0.2°±0.3°
Camber angle
-0.5°±0.6°
-1.0°±0.6°
Caster angle
4.71°±0.6°
-
King-pin angle
13.96°±0.5°
-
Ride height
432±10mm (17.0079± 0.3937 in.)
436±10mm (17.1654± 0.3937 in.)

Tightening Torques
Front Suspension
Item
Tightening torque (kgf·m)
N·m
kgf·m
lb·ft
Tire wheel hub nuts
107.9 - 127.5
11.0 - 13.0
79.6 - 94.0
Stabilizer link to strut assembly
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Stabilizer bar to stabilizer link
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Stabilizer bar to sub frame
49.0 - 63.7
5.0 - 6.5
36.2 - 47.0
Lower arm to knuckle
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Lower arm to sub frame (Rear)
156.9 - 176.5
16.0 - 18.0
115.7 - 130.2
Strut assembly to knuckle
137.3 - 156.9
14.0 - 16.0
101.3 - 115.7
Strut assembly lock nut
53.9 - 73.5
5.5 - 7.5
39.8 - 54.2
Tie rod end nut
34.3 - 44.1
3.5 - 4.5
25.3 - 32.5
Steering gear box to sub frame
88.3 - 107.9
9.0 - 11.0
65.1 - 79.6
Sub frame mounting nuts (Front)
176.5 - 196.1
18.0 - 20.0
130.2 - 144.7
Sub frame mounting bolts (Rear)
176.5 - 196.1
18.0 - 20.0
130.2 - 144.7
Universal joint to pinion of steering gear
32.4 - 37.3
3.3 - 3.8
23.9 - 27.5

Rear Suspension
Item
Tightening torque (kgf·m)
N·m
kgf·m
lb·ft
Tire wheel hub nuts
107.9 - 127.5
11.0 - 13.0
79.6 - 94.0
Trailing arm to body
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Trailing arm to knuckle
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Lower arm to sub frame
107.9 - 117.7
11.0 - 12.0
79.6 - 86.8
Lower arm to knuckle
137.3 - 156.9
14.0 - 16.0
101.3 - 115.7
Assist arm to sub frame
107.9 - 117.7
11.0 - 12.0
79.6 - 86.8
Stabilizer bar to stabilizer link
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Stabilizer bar to sub frame
49.0 - 63.7
4.5 - 5.5
32.5 - 39.8
Sub frame mounting bolt & nut
156.9 - 176.5
16.0 - 18.0
115.7 - 130.2
Upper arm to sub frame
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Shock absorber to body
49.0 - 63.7
5.0 - 6.5
36.2 - 47.0
Shock absorber to lower arm
137.3 - 156.9
14.0 - 16.0
101.3 - 115.7
Upper arm to knuckle
98.1 - 117.7
10.0 - 12.0
72.3 - 86.8
Assist arm to knuckle
137.3 - 156.9
14.0 - 16.0
101.3 - 115.7

Suspension System
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