Kia Carnival (2009+). Instruction — part 264

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

REMOVAL

1. Raise the vehicle and remove the wheel & tire assembly (A) from the front hub assembly (B).

Tightening torque Nm (Kgf.m, lb-ft):
90 ~ 110 (9.0 ~ 11.0, 65 ~ 80)

2. Unstake the driveshaft lock nut using a chisel and hammer.

3. Remove the driveshaft lock nut (A).

Tightening torque Nm (Kgf.m, lb-ft):
245 ~ 275 (24.5 ~ 27.5, 177 ~ 199)

4. Remove the split pin and castle nut form the tie rod end ball joint.

Tightening torque Nm (Kgf.m, lb-ft):
60 ~ 80 (6.0 ~ 8.0, 43 ~ 58)

5. Disconnect the tie rod end (A) from the knuckle using a SST (09568-4A000).

6. Remove the split pin and lower arm bolt and nut (A).

Tightening torque Nm (Kgf.m, lb-ft):
90 ~ 120 (9.0 ~ 12.0, 65 ~ 87)

7. Using a plastic hammer, disconnect the driveshaft (A) from the front hub assembly (B).

8. Removal of the driveshaft [RH].

A. [Gasoline 3.8 only]

Remove the heat protector (A).

B. Remove the inner shaft bearing bracket assembly mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque Nm (Kgf.m, lb-ft):
Diesel: 43 ~ 63 (4.3 ~ 6.3, 31 ~ 46)