Kia Sorento: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly - Front Suspension System - Suspension System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Sorento: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly

Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 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 ...

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Removal
1. Remove the air duct. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner") 2. Remove the battery and the battery tray. ...

Adjustment
After replacing ETC module or ECM, the ETC adaptive value must be reset / relearned according to the following procedure. 1. Check DTC(s) and clear if exist. ...

Auto Defogging Sensor Inspection
To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC guide. ...

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