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Front Lower Arm: Removal

  1. Remove the front wheel and tire.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire.
  2. Remove the split pin and the castle nut (A) from the lower arm ball joint.
    Fig 1: Identifying Split Pin And Castle Nut
    G05186900Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Separate the lower arm from the lower arm (A) ball joint by using SST (09568-34000).
    Fig 2: Separating Lower Arm From Lower Arm Ball Joint
    G05186901Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Loosen the bolts and nut and then remove the lower arm (A) from the sub-frame.
    Fig 3: Identifying Lower Arm Bolts And Nut
    G05186902Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.