Kia Sportage: Rear Driveshaft: Components and Components Location

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Rear Driveshaft Assembly

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Rear Driveshaft: Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from rear hub. Tightening torque : 88.3 ~ 1 ...

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Front Disc Brake: Repair procedures
Removal 1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~107.9 N.m (9.0 ~11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~79.6 lb-ft) 2. Loosen the hose eyebolt (B) and caliper mounting bolts (C), then ...

Underbody maintenance
Corrosive materials used for ice and snow removal and dust control may collect on the underbody. If these materials are not removed, accelerated rusting can occur on underbody parts such as the fu ...