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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Remove the wheel & tire.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G12917225Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire.
  2. Disconnect the rear speed wheel sensor (A).
    G12917226Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the wheel speed sensor cable nuts (A) and bolt (B) and then remove the cable from the trailing arm.

    Tightening torque: 

    1. 6.8 - 10.7 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.0 - 7.9 lb.ft)
    2. 8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb.ft)
    G12917227Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the rear seat

    (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ")

  5. Disconnect the rear wheel speed sensor connector (A) and then remove the wheel speed sensor.
    G12917228Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.