Replacement |
1. |
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
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2. |
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
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3. |
Remove the wheel speed sensor (A) bracket from the front strut assembly
by loosening the mounting bolts (B).
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4. |
Disconnect the stabilizer link (B) from the front strut assembly (A)
after loosening the nut.
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5. |
Remove the cowl top cover (A).
(Refer to Brake System - "Front Disc Brake")
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6. |
Remove the front strut assembly and then loosen the strut mounting nuts
(A).
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7. |
Disconnect the front strut assembly (A) from the knuckle by loosening
the bolt & nut.
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8. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Disassembly |
1. |
Using the special tool (09546-26000), compress the coil spring (A).
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2. |
Remove the self-locking nut (C) from the strut assembly (B).
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3. |
Remove the insulator, spring seat, coil spring and dust cover from the
strut assembly.
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4. |
Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly.
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Inspection |
1. |
Check the strut bearing for wear and damage.
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2. |
Check the spring upper and lower seat for damage and deterioration.
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3. |
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal
resistance or unusual sound during operation.
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1. |
Fully extend the piston rod.
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2. |
Drill a hole on the (A) section to remove gas from the cylinder.
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Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Front Disc Brake Components and components location
Components
1. Guide rod bolt
2. Bleed screw
3. Caliper carrier
4. Caliper body
5. Inner pad shim
6. Brake pad
7. Pad retainer
8. Return spring
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Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) indicator
The ESC indicator will illuminate when
the ignition switch is turned ON, but
should go off after approximately 3 seconds.
When the ESC is on, it monitors
the driving conditions. Under normal driving
conditions, the ESC indicator will
remain off. When a slippery or low traction
condit ...