Kia Sportage: Trailing Arm: Repair procedures

Third generation SL (2010â€“2016) / Kia Sportage SL Service & Repair Manual / Suspension System / Rear Suspension System / Trailing Arm: Repair procedures

Replacement

Remove the rear wheel & tire.

Tightening torque :

88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)

Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire (A).

Loosen the nuts & bolts and then remove the trailing arm (A) from the rear axle.

Tightening torque

34.3 ~ 53.9N.m (3.5 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 39.8lb-ft)

[2WD]

[4WD]

3.	Loosen the parking brake cable bracket bolt (A) & height sensor bracket bolt (B). [2WD] [4WD]

Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the trailing arm (A) with the frame.

Tightening torque :

98.1 ~ 117.7N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.8lb-ft)

5.	Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Rear Cross Member: Repair procedures

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