Repair Procedures: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Kia Sportage and 2012 Kia Sportage. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using the special tool (09546-26000), compress the coil spring (A).
- Remove the self-locking nut (C) from the strut assembly (B).
- Remove the insulator, spring seat, coil spring and dust cover from the strut assembly.
- Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly.