Kia Sportage: Cylinder Head Assembly
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Repair procedures
Removal
Timing chain cover removal is not required for this procedure.
CAUTION
Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
To avoid damaging the cylinder hea
Components and Components Location
Components
Camshaft bearing cap
Camshaft front bearing cap
Exhaust camshaft
Intake camshaft
Exhaust CVVT assembly
Intake CVV
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Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
CAUTION
Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire (A).
2. Loosen the nut and then remove the rear stabiliz
Repair procedures
Front Wheel Alignment
CAUTION
When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment
to inspect the front wheel alignment,
always position the vehicle on a level surface with the front wheels facing
straight ahead.
Prior to inspection, make sure that