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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| 2. |
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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| (2) |
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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| (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:
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Remove the overhead console lamp.
(Refer to Lighting System - "Overhead Console Lamp")
2.
Check for continuity between terminals.
Pin
Function
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Components and components location
Components
1. Spring upper pad
2. Coil spring
3. Spring lower pad
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the rear wheel and tire (A).
Tightening torque ...
Rear Shock Absorber
Rear Lower Arm