Kia Soul: Wheel Repair procedures - Tires/Wheels - Suspension SystemKia Soul: Wheel Repair procedures

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual / Suspension System / Tires/Wheels / Wheel Repair procedures

Hub nut tightening sequence
Tighten the hub nuts as follows.
Tightening torque:
88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)

   
When using an impact gun, final tightening torque should be checked using a torque wrench.
Run out inspection
1.
Jack up the vehicle.
2.
Measure the wheel Run-out by using a dial indicator as illustration below.
Run-out
Aluminum
Radial mm(in.)
Below 0.3(0.0118)
Lateral mm(in.)
Below 0.3(0.0118)

3.
If measured value exceeds the standard value, replace the wheel.

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