Hyundai Elantra: Front Suspension System / Front Lower Arm Repair procedures
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Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. |
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Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening torque :
107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.0 lb-ft)
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Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A). |
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Loosen the lower arm nut(A) and then remove the lower arm ball joint by using SST(09568-1S100).
Tightening torque :
58.8 ~ 70.6 N.m (6.0 ~ 7.2 kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 52.1 lb-ft)
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Do not reuse the lower arm lock nut(A). |
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4. |
Remove the front lower (A) arm after loosening the bolts & nuts.
Tightening torque
Front : 117.7 ~ 137.3 N.m (12.0 ~ 14.0 kgf.m, 86.8 ~ 101.3 lb-ft)
Rear : 156.9 ~ 176.5 N.m (16.0 ~ 18.0 kgf.m, 115.7 ~ 130.2 lb-ft)
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To install, reverse the removal procedure. |
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Check the wheel Alignment.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment") |
Lower arm boall joint assemlby replcement |
1. |
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. |
2. |
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening torque :
107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.0 lb-ft)
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Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A). |
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3. |
Loosen the lower arm nut (A) and then remove the lower arm ball joint by using SST(09568-1S100).
Tightening torque :
58.8 ~ 70.6 N.m (6.0 ~ 7.2 kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 52.1 lb-ft)
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4. |
Remove the ball joint after loosening the nut (B) & bolt (A). 
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5. |
Replace a ball joint assembly with a new one. |
6. |
Install the ball joint assembly and then tighten the nut (B) & bolt (A).
Tightening torque :
98.1 ~ 117.7 N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.6 lb-ft)
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Install the lower arm and tire.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure. |
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1. |
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration. |
2. |
Check the lower arm for deformation. |
3. |
Check the all bolts and nuts. |
Removal
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening torque :
107.9 ~ 12 ...
Removal
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening torque :
107.9 ~ 12 ...
Other information:
Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Service Manual: Troubleshooting
Standard Flow of Diagnostic Troubleshooting
Notes With Regard To Diagnosis
The phenomena listed in the following table are not abnormal.
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Hyundai Elantra AD (2016-2020) Service Manual: Sub Frame Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
2.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
3.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening torque :
107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.0 lb-ft)
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Be careful not ...