Kia Carnival (2009+). Manual — part 354

Suspension System

Rear Suspension System - Rear Assist Arm

Suspension System

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

COMPONENTS

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

REMOVAL

1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

2. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from rear hub (B).

Be careful not to damage the hub bolts (C) when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).

3. Remove the brake caliper mounting bolts (A), and then place the brake caliper assembly (B) with wire as shown in

the illustration.

4. Remove the rear assist arm (A) ball joint self-locking nut (B) and the cotter pin.

5. Remove the rear assist arm ball joint (A) by using the special tool(09568-4A000).

6. Remove the rear assist arm (A) mounting nut (B) from the cross member.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the rear assist arm (A) mounting nut (B) to the cross member.

Tightening torque Nm (kgf.m, lb-ft) :
90 ~ 120 (9 ~ 12, 65.1 ~ 86.8)