Kia Soul: Sub Frame Replacement
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Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
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Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly
from the pinion of the steering gear box.
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Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
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Remove the stabilizer link (A) loosening the nut.
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Remove the tie rod end ball joint (C) from the knuckle by using
the SST (09568-34000).
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Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the lower arm (A).
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Loosen the bolt and then separate the roll rod stopper (A).
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Disconnect the muffler rubber hanger (A).
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Loosen the bolts & nuts and then remove the sub frame (A).
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Remove the heat protector (A).
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11. |
Remove the stabilizer (A) from the front sub frame by loosening
the mounting bolts & nuts.
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Remove the gear box (A) from the front sub frame by loosening
the mounting bolts.
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Remove the front lower arm.
(Refer to Front Suspension System - "Front Lower Arm")
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Check the wheel Alignment.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment")
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Front Stabilizer Link Replacement
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A ...
See also:
Tightening Torques
Item
Nm
kgf.m
lb-ft
Passenger Airbag (PAB)
7.8 ~ 11.8
0.8 ~ 1.2
5.9 ~ 8.6
Curtain Airbag (CAB)
Bolt
7.8 ~ 11.8
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Smart Key Unit Removal
Smart Key Unit
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the main crash pad assembly.
(Refer to ...
Manual climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Turn the mode selection knob to the defrost position ().
3. Push the air intake control button at least 5 times within 3 seconds.
The indicator ...