Kia Cadenza YG: Rear Suspension System / Rear Lower Arm Repair procedures

Removal
1.
Remove the rear wheel & tire.

Tightening torque:
88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)

   
Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire.
2.
Set up the transmission jack (A) under the lower arm (B).

3.
Loosen the nut and then remove the rear stabilizer link (A) from the lower arm and subframe.

Tightening torque:
98.1 ~ 117.7N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.8lb-ft)

4.
Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear lower arm (A) with the rear axle.

Tightening torque:
137.3~156.9N.m (14.0~16.0Kgf.m, 101.3~115.7lb-ft)

   
When removing the bolt, remove the upper arm in no-load condition by using the transmission jack.

5.
Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear lower arm (A) from the sub frame.

Tightening torque:
107.9~117.7N.m (11.0~12.0Kgf.m, 79.6~86.8lb-ft)

   
When removing the bolt, remove the lower arm in no-load condition by using the transmission jack.

Inspection
1.
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.
2.
Check the rear lower arm for deformation.
3.
Check the coil spring and spring pad for deterioration and deformation.
4.
Check for all bolts and nut.

    Removal 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)     Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire.

    Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)     Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel & tire.

    Other information:

    Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual: Repair procedures

    Removal 1. Remove the trunk trim in the trunk after removing the screws and clips. (Refer to Body - "Trunk") 2. Remove the camera holder (A) as shown arrow direction, and then remove the back view camera (B). Installation 1. Install the back view camera and camera holder.

    Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual: Compressor Repair procedures

    Removal 1. If the compressor is marginally operable, run the engine at idle speed, and let the air conditioning work for a few minutes, then shut the engine off. 2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 3. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/charging station.

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