Kia Optima DL3: Rear Suspension System / Rear Upper Arm

Repair procedures

Removal
1.

Disconnect the (-) battery terminal.

2.

Remove the rear wheel and tire.

(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Wheel")

3.

Loosen the bolt and nut and remove the rear upper arm (A).

Tightening torque :

137.3 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb-ft)

Inspection
1.

Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.

2.

Check for all bolts and nuts.

Installation
1.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

2.

Check the alignment.

(Refer to Suspension System - "Alingment")

    Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the rear wheel and tire.

    Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the rear wheel and tire.

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