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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Remove the Front Wheel & Tire.

    Tightening Torque: 

    88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Front Wheel & Tire
    G10604810Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage to the Hub Bolts when removing the front Wheel & Tire.
  2. Remove the Wheel Speed Sensor Bracket (B) and Wheel Speed Sensor (A).

    Tightening Torque: 

    (B, C) 7.8 ~ 11.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Wheel Speed Sensor With Mounting Bolt (1 Of 2)
    G10604811Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    Fig 3: Wheel Speed Sensor Bracket With Mounting Bolt (2 Of 2)
    G10604812Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Disconnect the Stabilizer Link (B) with the Front Strut Assembly (A) after loosening the Nut.

    Tightening Torque: 

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

    Fig 4: Front Strut Assembly With Nut
    G10604813Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Loosen the Strut Mounting Nut.

    Tightening Torque: 

    44.1 ~ 58.8N.m (4.5 ~ 6.0kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 43.4lb-ft)

    Fig 5: Loosening Strut Mounting Nut
    G10604814Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    CAUTION:
    • Tighten under unladen condition when installing.
  5. Disconnect the Front Strut Assembly (A) with the Front Axle by loosening the Bolt & Nut.

    Tightening Torque: 

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

    Fig 6: Front Strut Assembly With Bolts And Nuts
    G10604815Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Installation is the reverse of removal.