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With ECS

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  1. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
  2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from the front hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb-ft)

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    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire.
  3. Loosen the nut (A) and then remove the stabilizer link from the front strut assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

    98.1 - 117.7 N.m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb-ft)

    [2WD] 

    G14209868Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    [AWD] 

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    NOTE:
    • Using a hex wrench, fix the end of stabilizer link when loosening the nut.
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    • Using SST (09568 - 2D100), remove the nut (A) from the shock absorber. [With 3.3 T-GDI]
  4. Loosen the bolt and nut, separate the front shock absorber assembly from the lower arm.

    Tightening torque: 

    137.3 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb-ft)

    [AWD] 

    G14209871Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    [2WD] 

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  5. Loosen the mounting bolts and then remove the cable bracket from the knuckle.

    Tightening torque: 

    1. 8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb-ft)
    2. 6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)

    [2WD] 

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    [AWD] 

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  6. Using the special tool (09568-2J100), separate the upper arm from the knuckle.
    1. Remove the split pin (A).
    2. Remove the castle nut (B).
    3. Remove the upper arm from knuckle using the special tool (09568-2J100).

      Tightening torque: 

      78.5 - 88.3 N.m (8.0 - 9.0 kgf.m, 57.9 - 65.1 lb-ft)

    G14209875Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
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  7. Remove the front strut assembly by loosening the module bracket mounting bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    53.9 - 63.7 N.m (5.5 - 6.5 kgf.m, 39.8 - 47.0 lb-ft)

    G14209877Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  8. Remove the ECS wiring bracket (A) from the module bracket assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)

    G14209878Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  9. Disconnect the ECS connector.
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    NOTE:
    • Removal of ECS connector 
      1. Separate the upper cap (A) and lower cap (C).
      2. Separate the connector (B) and shock absorber rod (D).
      3. Separate the lower cap (C) and insulator (E).
      G14209880Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    • Precautions when installing the connector. 
      • Make sure the red marking after installing the connector is as shown in the figure below.
    G14209881Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  10. Loosen the nuts (A) and remove the bracket from the strut assembly.

    Tightening torque: 

    19.6 - 29.4 N.m (2.0 - 3.0 kgf.m, 14.5 - 21.7 lb-ft)

    G14209882Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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