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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Remove the front wheel and tire.

    (Refer to Tires/Wheels - "WHEEL ")

  2. Remove the split pin (A).
  3. Remove the lower arm ball joint mounting bolt and nut (B).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13310823Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the front lower arm from the front knuckle using the SST (0K545-A9100).
    1. After removing bolts from the front knuckle, install and tighten the sub body bolt (A).
    2. Insert the sub body (B) between the front knuckle and the sub body bolt.
    3. Tighten the bolt (C) sub body to broaden the gap of the front knuckle.
      G13310824Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    4. Install the safe wire (A).
      G13310825Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    5. Install the main body (A) between the front strut and the lower arm.
      G13310826Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    6. To avoid the main body coming off, install a fixing clamp (A) beside the main body and then rotate the handle (B) clockwise until the clamp is fixed on the lower arm.
      G13310827Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    7. Tighten the main body bolt (A) slowly and remove the lower arm from the front knuckle.
    G13310828Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the ball joint by loosening the mounting bolt (A) and nuts (B).

    Tightening torque: 

    107.8 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb.ft)

    G13310829Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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