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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13028595Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE: Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).
  2. Remove the brake hose & wheel speed sensor from the front strut assembly by loosening mounting bolt (A).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13028596Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Disconnect the stabilizer link (B) with the front strut assembly (A) after loosening the nut.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13028597Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the strut mount bolts and then remove the knuckle assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13028598Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Remove the cowl top cover.

    (Refer to Body - "COWL TOP COVER ")

  6. Remove the front strut assembly by loosening the strut mounting nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    53.9 ~ 73.5 N.m (5.5 ~ 7.5 kgf.m, 39.8 ~ 54.2 lb-ft)

    G13028599Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Installation is the reverse of removal.