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Repair procedures: Replacement

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  1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.

    Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

  2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Identifying Front Wheel And Tire From Front Hub
    G09886380Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).
  3. Loosen the nut and then remove the lower arm (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    78.5 ~ 88.3 N.m (8.0 ~ 9.0 kgf.m, 57.9 ~ 65.1 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Identifying Lower Arm
    G09886381Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the bolts and nuts and then remove the front lower arm (A).

    Tightening torque 

    98.1 ~ 117.7 N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 3: Identifying Front Lower Arm
    G09886382Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    Tightening torque 

    156.9 ~ 176.5 N.m (16.0 ~ 18.0 kgf.m, 115.7 ~ 130.2 lb-ft)

    Fig 4: Identifying Front Lower Arm With Mounting Bolts
    G09886383Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Installation is the reverse of removal.