Kia Sorento: Rear wheel alignment - Tires/Wheels - Suspension System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Rear wheel alignment

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Suspension System / Tires/Wheels / Rear wheel alignment

  
When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment to inspect the rear wheel alignment, always position the vehicle on a level surface.
Prior to inspection, make sure that the rear suspension system is in normal operating condition and that the tires are inflated to the specified pressure.
Toe


B - A > 0: Toe in (+)
B - A < 0: Toe out (-)

Toe adjustment
1.
Loosen the nut holding the assist arm cam bolt (A).
2.
Adjust rear toe by turning the rear assist arm cam bolt (A) clockwise or counter clockwise. Toe adjustment should be made by turning the right and left cam bolt by the same amount.

Toe-in
Total : 0.2°±0.2°
Individual : 0.1°±0.1°

3.
When completing the toe adjustment, tighten the nut to specified torque.

Tightening torque:
78.5 ~ 98.1N.m(8.0 ~ 10.0kgf.m, 57.9 ~ 72.3lb-ft)

Camber
Camber is pre-set at the factory, so it does not need to be adjusted. If the camber is not within the standard value, replace or repair the damaged parts and then inspect again.

Camber : -1.0° ± 0.5°

Front wheel alignment
   When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment to inspect the front wheel alignment, always ...

Tire Pressure Monitoring System
...

See also:

Lubricants
Engine Items Specification Capacity Gasoline 3.3 Transfer oil Hypoid gear oil API GL-5, SAE 75W/90 or equivalent 0.68 L (0.18 U.S.g ...

All wheel drive (AWD)
Engine power can be delivered to all front and rear wheels for maximum traction. AWD is useful when extra traction is required on roads, such as, when driving on slippery, muddy, wet, or snow-cove ...

Front Wheel Transfer Assembly Removal
   It is not recommended to overhaul the transfer assembly because a special three-dimensional measuring instrument is requ ...

Copyright www.ksmanual.com 2014-2026