Kia Sedona (2008 year). Instruction — part 297

LUBRICANTS

LUBRICANTS SPECIFICATION

SPECIAL TOOLS

SPECIAL TOOLS

Carrier assembly to assist
arm bolt

90-100

9.0-10.0

65-72

Carrier assembly to upper
arm bolt

90-100

9.0-10.0

65-72

Joint type

Recommended grease

Quantity

BJ#26

RBA

210 g

UTJ-II#25

CK-2

220 g

Tool (Number and name)

Illustration

Use

Tie rod end puller
09568-4A000

Separation of a lower arm and a

tie rod end ball joint

Front hub remover and installer
09517-21500

Removal of. a front hub from a

knuckle, (use with 09517-21600)

Main shaft bearing puller
09432-11000

Removal of a tone wheel from a

driveshaft

09495-3K000
Band installer

Installation of ear type boot band

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TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

09495-39100
Band installer

Installation of hook type boot

band

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

Vehicle pulls to one side

Scoring of driveshaft ball joint

Replace

Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel
bearing

Replace

Defective front suspension and
steering

Adjust or replace

Vibration

Wear, damage or bending of
driveshaft

Replace

Driveshaft rattle and worn hub
splines

Replace

Wear, rattle or scratching of wheel
bearing

Replace

Shimmy

Improper wheel balance

Adjust or replace

Bent wheel

Replace

Defective front suspension and
steering

Adjust or replace

Excessive noise

Wear, damage or bending of
driveshaft

Replace

Driveshaft rattle and worn hub
splines

Replace

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Driveshaft rattle and worn side
gear splines

Replace

Wear, rattle or galling of wheel
bearing

Replace

Loose hub nut

Adjust or replace

Defective front suspension and
steering

Adjust or replace

Bent cage

Cage damaged by improper
handling or tool usage

Replace bearing

Galling

Metal smears on roller end due to
overheating, incorrect lubricant or
overloading

Replace bearing

Check seals, check for proper

lubrication

Cracked inner race

Race cracked due to improper fit,
cocking or poor bearing seats

Replace bearing

Etching

Bearing surfaces appear gray or
grayish black in color
accompanied by material etched
away usually at roller spacing

Replace bearing

Check seals, check for proper

lubrication

Brinelling

Surface indentations on race
surface caused by rollers being
under impact loading or vibration
while the bearing is not rotating

Replace bearing

Heat discoloration

Heat discoloration is dark blue
resulting from overload or no
lubricant (Yellow or brown color
is normal)

Replace bearing

Check seals and other parts

Fatigue spalling

Flaking of surface metal resulting
from fatigue

Replace bearing

Clean all related parts

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2008 DRIVELINE/AXLES

Driveshaft - Sedona

FRONT DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY

COMPONENTS

Fig. 1: Identifying Front Driveshaft Assembly Components With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

REMOVAL

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

Tightening torque N.m (Kgf.m, lb-ft):

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