Kia Sorento: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly - Front Suspension System - Suspension SystemKia Sorento: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Suspension System / Front Suspension System / Front Strut Assembly Disassembly

1.
Remove the dust cover(A).

2.
Using the special tool (09546-26000), compress the coil spring (A).
3.
Remove the self-locking nut (C) from the strut assembly(B).

4.
Remove the insulator, spring seat, coil spring and dust cover from the strut assembly.
Front Strut Assembly Removel
1. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub . Tightening torque: 88.2 ~ 107.8 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.0 ~ 79.5 lb-ft) ...
Front Strut Assembly Inspection
1. Check the strut insulator for wear or damage. 2. Check rubber parts for damage or deterioration. 3. Compress and extend...
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