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Repair Procedures: Removal

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CAUTION:
  • Be careful not to damage the parts located under the vehicle (floor under cover, fuel filter, fuel tank and canister) when raising the vehicle using the lift.

    (Refer to General Information - "LIFT AND SUPPORT POINTS ")

  1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.

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

  2. Remove the front wheel and tires.

    (Refer to Suspension System - "WHEEL ")

  3. Disconnect the stabilizer link with the front strut assembly after loosening the nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    NOTE:
    • When loosening the nut (A), fix the outer hexagon of stabilizer bar link.
    • Be careful not to damage the stabilizer link boots.
    G15477855Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the mounting bolt (A) and then remove the brake hose bracket from the strut assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G15477856Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Loosen the upper strut mounting nuts (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    53.9 - 73.9 N.m (5.5 - 7.5 kgf.m, 39.8 - 54.2 lb-ft)

    G15477857Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Remove the front strut assembly (A) from the front axle (B) by loosening the bolts & nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    196.1 - 215.7 N.m (20.0 - 22.0 kgf.m, 144.7 - 159.1 lb-ft)

    G15477858Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA