Kia Soul: Front Strut Assembly Replacement
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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.
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Loosen the bolts (A, B), and then remove the wheel speed sensor.
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Loosen the brake hose bracket bolts (A).
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Disconnect the stabilizer link (A) from the front strut assembly
after loosening the nut (B).
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Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to Body - "Cowl Top Cover")
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Disconnect the front strut assembly (A) from the knuckle by loosening
the bolt & nut.
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Remove the front strut assembly and then loosen the strut mounting
nuts (A).
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Front Strut Assembly Components
1. Strut assembly 2. Insulator 3. Strut bearing 4. Spring upper pad 5. Coil spring 6. Dust cover 7. Bumper rubber 8. Spring lower pad ...Front Strut Assembly Disassembly
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2. Remove the cover.
3. Loosen the retaining bolts.
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Side repeater light bulb Type A replacement
1. Remove the light assembly from the vehicle by prying the lens and pulling
the assembly out.
2. Disconnect the bulb electrical connector.
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If you have a flat tire while driving
If a tire goes flat while you are driving:
1.Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and let the vehicle slow down while
driving straight ahead.
Do not apply the brakes immediately or attempt to ...