Kia Optima: Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
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Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel
& tire. |
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| 2. |
Loosen the nut and then remove
the rear stabilizer link (B) from the rear lower arm (A).
Tightening torque:98.1
~ 117.7N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.8lb-ft)
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| 3. |
Loosen the nut and then remove
the stabilizer link (A) from the rear stabilizer bar.
Tightening torque:98.1
~ 117.7N.m(10.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.8lb-ft)
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| 4. |
Loosen the mounting bolt and
then remove the stabilizer bar (B) from the sub frame (A).
Tightening torque:44.1
~ 53.9N.m(4.5 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8lb-ft)
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| 5. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal. |
1.
Check the rear stabilizer bar
for deformation.
2.
Check the rear stabilizer link
ball joint for damage.
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See also:
Removal
1.
Remove the battery and the battery
tray. (Refer to "Charging system" in EE group.)
2.
Remove the under cover (A).
Tightening torque:7.8 ~
11 ...
Special Service Tools
Special tools
Tool(Number and Name)
Illustration
Use
09495 - 3P100
Band installer
Installation of hook type boot band.
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Front Hub / Knuckle. Components and Components Location
Components
1. Driveshaft nut
2. Brake disc
3. Hub
4. Wheel bearing
5. Snap ring
6. Dust cover
7. Knuckle
8. Driveshaft
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Inspection