Kia Sedona (2008 year). Instruction — part 413

Fig. 30: Identifying Wheel & Tire Assembly And Front Hub Assembly
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FRONT STABILIZER BAR

COMPONENTS

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts (C) when installing the front

wheel and tire (A).

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Fig. 31: Identifying Front Stabilizer Bar Components With Torque Specifications
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REMOVAL

1. Remove the connecting bolt (A) between the steering universal joint assembly (B) and the pinion

assembly.

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Fig. 32: Identifying Bolt Between Steering Universal Joint Assembly
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2. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the front of the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

3. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub (B).

Fig. 33: Identifying Front Wheel And Tire From Front Hub
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4. Remove the front stabilizer link (A) nut (B) from the strut assembly.

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts (C) when removing the front

wheel and tire (A).

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Fig. 34: Identifying Front Stabilizer Link And Nut
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5. After removing both sides of the tie rod end (A) self-locking nuts (B) and cotter pin (C), remove the ball

joint by using the special tool (09568-4A000).

Fig. 35: Identifying Tie Rod End, Self-Locking Nut And Cotter Pin
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