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Front Strut Assembly: Removal

  1. Remove the front wheel and tire.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire.
  2. Remove the brake hose and the wheel speed sensor bracket from the front strut assembly by loosening the mounting bolts (A).
    Fig 1: Locating Wheel Speed Sensor Bracket Mounting Bolts
    G05186875Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the stabilizer link (A) with the front strut assembly after loosening the nut.
    Fig 2: Locating Stabilizer Link With Nut
    G05186876Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the front strut assembly (A) with the knuckle by loosening the bolt and nut.
    Fig 3: Locating Front Strut Assembly With Bolt And Nut
    G05186877Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the front strut assembly from the wheel housing panel by loosening the mounting nuts (A).
    Fig 4: Locating Front Strut Assembly Mounting Nuts
    G05186878Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.