Kia Rio: Rear Torsion Beam Axle Replacement - Rear Suspension System - Suspension System - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Rear Torsion Beam Axle Replacement

[Disc Type]
1.
Remove the rear wheel & tire.

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


2.
Remove the clip (A) and then remove the parking brake cable (B).

Tightening torque :
18.6 ~ 25.5 N.m(1.9 ~ 2.6kgf.m, 13.7 ~ 18.8 lb-ft)


3.
Remove the wheel speed sensor (A).

Tightening torque :
6.9 ~ 10.8 N.m(0.7 ~ 1.1kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0 lb-ft)


4.
Remove the parking brake cable & wheel speed sensor cable bracket (A).


5.
Remove the brake caliper assembly (B) from the torsion beam axle by loosening the bolts (A).

Tightening torque :
63.7 ~ 73.5N.m(6.5 ~ 7.5kgf.m, 47.0 ~ 54.2lb-ft)


6.
Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear shock absorber (A) from the torsion beam axle (B).

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


7.
Loosen the screw (A) and then remove the disc (B).

Tightening torque :
4.9 ~ 5.9N.m (0.5 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.6 ~ 4.3lb-ft)


8.
Loosen the hub mounting bolt and then remove the hub (A) from the torsion beam (B).

Tightening torque :
49.0 ~ 58.8N.m (5.0 ~ 6.0kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 43.4lb-ft)



9.
Loosen the bolt and then remove the torsion beam axle (A) from the body.

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


10.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
[Drum Type]
1.
Remove the rear wheel & tire.

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


2.
Loosen the screw (A) and then remove the disc (B).

Tightening torque :
4.9 ~ 5.9N.m (0.5 ~ 0.6kgf.m, 3.6 ~ 4.3lb-ft)


3.
Remove the spring(A, B, C).




4.
Remove the shoe (A).


5.
Disconnect the parking brake cable (A) from lining (B).


6.
Remove the clip (A).


7.
Remove the parking brake cable clip (A).


8.
Remove the clip (A) and then remove the parking brake cable (B).



9.
Remove the brake hose (A) and then loosen the cylinder bolt.


10.
Loosen the hub mounting bolt and then remove the hub (A) from the torsion beam (B).

Tightening torque :
49.0 ~ 58.8N.m (5.0 ~ 6.0kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 43.4lb-ft)



11.
Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the rear shock absorber (A) from the torsion beam axle (B).

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


12.
Loosen the bolt and then remove the torsion beam axle (A) from the body.

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


13.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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