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Kia Sportage: Rear Suspension System

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Suspension System / Rear Suspension System

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 Components and Components Location | Rear Shock Absorber

 Components Location Sub frame Assist arm Upper arm Lower arm Trailing arm Rear axle Coil spring Shock absorber Drive shaft Stabilizer

 Rear Upper Arm | Rear Lower Arm

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

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 Vehicle weight

This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability. Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum return of the vehicle design performance. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the fo

 Vehicle lift (2-Support type) and safety stand positions

1. Place the lift blocks under the support points as shown in the illustration. 2. Raise the hoist a few inches and rock the vehicle to be sure it is firmly supported. 3. Raise the hoist to full height to inspect the lift points for secure support. Jack and safety stand positions Towin

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