Kia Niro: Front Suspension System / Front Lower Arm Repair procedures
| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove the wheel and tire.
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| 2. |
Remove the under cover. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover") |
| 3. |
Remove the lower arm pin (A) and nut (B).
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| 4. |
Remove the lower arm (A) from the sub frame.
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| 5. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| 6. |
Check the wheel alignment. (Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment") |
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration. |
| 2. |
Check the lower arm for bending or breakage. |
| 3. |
Check the lower arm for deformation. |
| 4. |
Check all bolts and nuts. |
Front Lower Arm Components and components location
Components
1. Ball joint assembly
2. Front lower arm assembly
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Front Stabilizer Bar Components and components location
Components
1. Stabilizer bar
2. Stabilizer link
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Components and components location
Components Location
1. Front axle
2. Stabilizer bar
3. Gear box
4. Drive shaft
5. Subframe
6. Stabilizer link
7. Front lower arm
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