Kia Stinger CK: Rear Suspension System / Rear Lower Arm

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual / Suspension System / Rear Suspension System / Rear Lower Arm

Repair procedures

Removal

Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from hub.

Tightening torque:

107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft)

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

2.	Remove the rear lower arm cover (A).

Loosen the rear lower arm bolt & nut and then separate the lower arm from the rear axle.

Tightening torque :

156.9 - 176.5 N·m (16.0 - 18.0 kgf·m, 115.7 - 130.2 lb·ft)

Up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to remove the rear lower arm in no-load condition.

Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear lower arm.

Tightening torque:

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

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Install at the empty vehicle height when it is assembled.

6.	Check the alignment. (Refer to Suspension System - "Alignment")

Inspection

1.	Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.

2.	Check the rear lower arm for deformation.

3.	Check the coil spring and spring pad for deterioration and deformation.

4.	Check for all bolts and nuts.

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Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Timing Chain

Repair procedures Removal 1. Remove the cylinder head cover. (Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover") 2. Turn the crankshaft pulley and align its groove with the timing mark of the timing chain cover to set the piston of No.1 cylinder to the top dead center on compression stroke.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Emergency towing

■ Front ■ Rear If towing is necessary, have it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook under the front (or rear) of the vehicle. Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle.

Kia Stinger CK: Rear Suspension System / Rear Lower Arm

Repair procedures

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