Kia Stinger: Rear Suspension System / Rear Shock Absorber
Components and components location
1. Lock nut
2. Rear insulator
3. Bumper stopper
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4. Dust cover
5. Shock absorber
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Repair procedures
1. |
Remove wheel nuts, rear wheel and tire (A) from 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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Be careful not to damage the wheel bolts when removing the wheel
and tire (A).
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2. |
Loosen the rear shock absorber bolt & nut.
Tightening torque :
156.9 - 176.5 N·m (16.0 - 18.0 kgf·m, 115.7 - 130.2 lb·ft)
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Up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to remove
the shock absorber in no-load condition.
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3. |
Loosen the rear shock absorber upper bolts and the remove the rear shock
absorber.
Tightening torque :
63.7 - 78.4 N·m (6.5 - 8.0 kgf·m, 47.0 - 57.9 lb·ft)
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4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Install at the empty vehicle height when it is assembled.
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1. |
Using SST (09546-3X100), loosen the shock absorber lock nut (A).
Tightening torque :
21.5 - 31.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 - 23.1 lb-ft)
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2. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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1. |
Check the rubber parts for wear and deterioration.
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2. |
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal
resistance or unusual sound during operation.
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Disposal
1. |
Fully extend the piston rod.
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2. |
Drill a hole on the (A) section to remove gas from the cylinder.
The gas released is harmless but be careful of chips that may
stir up from drilling.
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Components and components location
Components Location
1. Rear upper arm rear
2. Rear upper arm front
3. Rear cross member
4. Rear differential
5. Rear stabi ...
Repair procedures
Removal
[Rear upper arm rear]
1.
Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - ...
Other information:
Headrest
The rear seat is equipped with headrests in all the seating positions for the
occupant's safety and comfort.
The headrest not only provides comfort for passengers, but also helps protect
the head and neck in the event of a collision.
For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident ...
The rear parking distance warning - reverse assists the driver during backward
movement of the vehicle by chiming if any object is sensed within a distance of
120 cm (47 in.) behind the vehicle.
This system is a supplemental system and it is not intended to nor does it replace
the need for ...