Kia Niro: Rear Suspension System / Rear Upper Arm Repair procedures
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Disconnect the battery negative cable.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
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Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft)
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Be careful not to damage the wheel nuts when removing the wheel
and tire.
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Loosen the wheel speed sensor bracket bolt (A) from the rear upper arm.
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Tightening torque:
6.8 - 10.7 N·m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf·m, 5.0 - 7.9 lb·ft)
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Set up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to
remove the shock absorber in no-load condition.
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Loosen the bolt from the upper arm.
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Tightening torque:
137.3 - 156.9 N·m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf·m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb·ft)
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Loosen the upper arm bolt and then remove the upper arm.
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Tightening torque:
137.3 - 156.9 N·m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf·m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb·ft)
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| 6. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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| 1. |
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
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| 2. |
Check all bolts and nuts.
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2.
Remove the wheel and tire.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m ( ...
Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2.
Remove the wheel and tire.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m ( ...
Rear Lower Arm Repair procedures
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