Kia Forte: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Suspension System / Front Suspension System / Front Strut Assembly Disassembly

1.

Using the special tool (09546-26000), compress the coil spring (A).

Tightening torque:

58.3 ~ 73.5N.m (6.0 ~ 7.5kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 54.2lb-ft)

2.	Remove the self-locking nut (C) from the strut assembly (B).

3.	Remove the insulator, spring seat, coil spring and dust cover from the strut assembly.

4.	Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly.

Front Strut Assembly Replacement

1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A ...

Front Strut Assembly Inspection

1. Check the strut bearing for wear and damage. 2. Check the spring upper and lower seat for damage and deterioration. 3. ...

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