Kia Forte: Rear Suspension System - Multi link / Rear Upper Arm
Repair procedures
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Remove the rear wheel and tire (A).
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 to the hub bolts when removing the rear
wheel and tire.
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2. |
Remove the rear upper arm.
(1) |
Separate the rear upper arm (A) from the rear carrier by loosening
the bolt and nut.
Tightening torque:
137.3 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb-ft)
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(2) |
Separate the rear upper arm (A) from the rear cross member by
loosening the bolt and nut.
Tightening torque:
137.3 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb-ft)
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(3) |
Remove the rear upper arm.
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3. |
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 for all bolts and nut.
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Components and components location
Components
1. Shock absorber dust cap
2. Lock nut
3. Insulator assembly
4. Bumper rubber
5. Dust cover
6. Shock ...
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the rear wheel and tire (A).
Tightening torque :
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Cluster fascia panel
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Loosen the retaining screw of the
trunk lid cover. Remove the trim
mounting clip and take off the
cover.
3. Remove the socket from the
assembly by turning the socket
counterclockwise until the tabs on
the socket align with the slots on
the assembly.
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