Kia Forte: Rear Suspension System - Multi link / Rear Upper Arm
Repair procedures
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Remove the rear wheel and tire (A).
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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 to the hub bolts when removing the rear
wheel and tire.
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Remove the rear upper arm.
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Separate the rear upper arm (A) from the rear carrier by loosening
the bolt and nut.
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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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Separate the rear upper arm (A) from the rear cross member by
loosening the bolt and nut.
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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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Remove the rear upper arm.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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| 1. |
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
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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:
Repair procedures
Inspection
Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be
between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of the reservoir.
Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specification.
Check the brake system fo ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing with a flat - tip screwdr ...
Rear Shock Absorber
Rear Lower Arm