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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from rear hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    88.2 ~ 107.8 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.0 ~ 79.5 lb-ft)

    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Wheel And Tire From Rear Hub
    G12056083Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  2. Remove the parking brake cable.

    (Refer to Brake System - "PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Loosen the nuts & bolts and then remove the trailing arm (A) with the rear axle.

    Tightening torque 

    Trailing arm: 

    44.1 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.5 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

    Parking brake cable bracket: 

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

    Fig 2: Removing Trailing Arm With Rear Axle
    G12056084Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the trailing arm (A) with the frame.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    Fig 3: Removing Trailing Arm With Frame
    G12056085Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Installation is the reverse of removal.
  6. Check the rear alignment.

    (Refer to Rear Suspension System - "Rear Alignment ")