Kia Soul: Sub Frame Replacement
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Suspension System / Front Suspension System / Sub Frame Replacement
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Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
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Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly
from the pinion of the steering gear box.
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Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
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Remove the stabilizer link (A) loosening the nut.
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Remove the tie rod end ball joint (C) from the knuckle by using
the SST (09568-34000).
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Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the lower arm (A).
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Loosen the bolt and then separate the roll rod stopper (A).
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Disconnect the muffler rubber hanger (A).
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Loosen the bolts & nuts and then remove the sub frame (A).
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Remove the heat protector (A).
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Remove the stabilizer (A) from the front sub frame by loosening
the mounting bolts & nuts.
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Remove the gear box (A) from the front sub frame by loosening
the mounting bolts.
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Remove the front lower arm.
(Refer to Front Suspension System - "Front Lower Arm")
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Check the wheel Alignment.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Alignment")
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Front Stabilizer Link Replacement
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A ...See also:
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1.
Remove the front wheel & tire.
2.
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