Repair Procedures: Removal: 2WD

Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
Loosen the wheel bolts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

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

Tightening torque:

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

NOTE:

Safely remove the wheel and tire (A) using the centering pin included in the luggage tray.

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

Loosen the brake hose bracket mounting bolts (A).
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb-ft)

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the brake caliper.
(Refer to Brake System - "FRONT DISC BRAKE ")
Loosen the screw and then remove the front brake disc (A).
Tightening torque:

4.9 - 5.8 N.m (0.5 - 0.6 kgf.m, 3.6 - 4.3 lb-ft)

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Disconnect the front wheel speed sensor connector (A).

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Loosen the mounting bolt from the knuckle and then remove the hub bearing assembly.
Tightening torque:

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

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the dust cover (A).
Tightening torque:

6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Loosen the upper arm ball joint mounting bolt (A).
Tightening torque:

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

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

Remove the front upper arm from the front axle by using SST (09456-4R100).

Widen the gap of front axle by tightening the bolt (C).

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

Remove the split pin and then loosen the nut (A).
Tightening torque:

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

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the tie rod end ball joint (A) by using the SST (09568-2J100).

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the snap pin and then loosen the castle nut (A).
Tightening torque:

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

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the tension arm ball joint by using the SST (09568-2J100).

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the snap pin and then loosen the castle nut (A).
Tightening torque:

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

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Remove the lateral arm ball joint by using the SST (09568-2J100) and than remove front knuckle.

Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA