Hyundai Creta: Front Suspension System / Front Cross Member: Repair procedures

Hyundai Creta GS 2014-2019 Service Manual / Suspension System / Front Suspension System / Front Cross Member: Repair procedures

Removal

Remove the front wheel and tire (A).

Tightening torque :

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

Separate the stabilizer link (B) from the front strut assembly (A) after loosening the nut.

Tightening torque :

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

Remove the tie rod end ball joint.

(1)	Rmove the split pin (A).

(2)	Loosen the nut (B).

(3)

Separate the ball joint (C) from the knuckle.

Tightening torque :

23.5 ~ 33.3 N.m (2.4 ~ 3.4 kgf.m, 17.4 ~ 24.6 lb-ft)

Remove the lower arm (B) from the knuckle by loosening the mounting nut (A).

Tightening torque :

78.5 ~ 88.3 N.m (8.0 ~ 9.0 kgf.m, 57.9 ~ 65.1 lb-ft)

Loosen the universal joint bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly.

Tightening torque :

32.4 ~ 37.3 N.m (3.3 ~ 3.8 kgf.m, 23.9 ~ 27.5 lb-ft)

•	Lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position to prevent the damage of the clock spring inner cable when you handle the steering wheel.

•	Do not reuse the bolt.

6.	Remove the rubber hanger (A).

Remove the roll rod (A) by loosening mounting bolts.

Tightening torque :

107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.0 lb-ft)

8.	Set the jack under the front sub frame for safety.

Loosen the mounting bolts & nuts then remove the front sub frame.

Tightening torque

Mounting nut & bolt : 156.9 ~ 176.5 N.m (16.0 ~ 18.0 kgf.m, 115.7 ~ 130.2 lb-ft)

Sub frame bracket stay mounting bolts : 44.1 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.5 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

10.

Remove stabilizer bar (A) from the front sub frame by loosening the mounting bolts & nuts.

Tightening torque :

44.1 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.5 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

[LHD]

[RHD]

11.

Remove steering gearbox (A) from the front sub frame by loosening the mounting bolts.

Tightening torque :

58.8 ~ 78.5 N.m (6.0 ~ 8.0 kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 57.9 lb-ft)

[LHD]

[RHD]

12.

Remove the front lower arm (A) and than loosen the bolts & nuts.

Tightening torque

Fornt : 117.7 ~ 137.3 N.m (12.0 ~ 14.0 kgf.m, 86.8 ~ 101.3 lb-ft)

Rear : 157.0 ~ 176.6 N.m (16.0 ~ 18.0 kgf.m, 115.7 ~ 130.1 lb-ft)

13.	Install in the reverse order of removal

Front Stabilizer Bar: Repair procedures

Removal 1. Remove the front wheel and tire (A). Tightening torque : 88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft) ...

Rear Suspension System

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