Kia Sorento: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly - Front Suspension System - Suspension System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Front Strut Assembly Disassembly

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 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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Specification
Item Specification Coil Resistance (Ω) 1.18 ~ 1.31 [20°C(68°F)] ...

Spark Plug Cleaning
The combustion temporarily becomes unstable, due to the aged fuel and the carbon deposits accumulated on the spark plug(s) after long-term storage. [1st Method] 1. ...

Spark Plug Inspection
[On vehicle inspection] 1. Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more. 2. Remove the spark plug. ...

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