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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  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 the front hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)

    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).
    G13053013Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Remove the lower arm ball joint.
    1. Remove the snap pin and nut (A).
    2. Using SST (09568-1S100), separate the ball joint (B) from the knuckle.

      Tightening torque: 

      78.5 - 98.1 N.m (8.0 - 10.0 kgf.m, 57.9 - 72.3 lb-ft)

      G13053014Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
      G13053015Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Remove the ball joint assembly after loosening the bolt (A) and nut (B).

    Tightening torque 

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

    G13053016Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. Replace the ball joint assembly with a new one.
  6. Install in the reverse order of replacement.