Kia Forte: Front Hub / Knuckle Disassembly
1. |
Remove the snap ring (A).

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2. |
Remove the hub assembly from the knuckle assembly.
(1) |
Install the front knuckle assembly (A) on press.
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(2) |
Lay a suitable adapter (B) upon the hub assembly shaft.
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3. |
Remove the hub bearing inner race from the hub assembly.
(1) |
Install a suitable tool (A) for removing the hub bearing
inner race on the hub assembly.
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(2) |
Lay the hub assembly and tool (A) upon a suitable adapter
(B).
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(3) |
Lay a suitable adapter (C) upon the hub assembly shaft.
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(4) |
Remove the hub bearing inner race (D) from the hub assembly
by using press.
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4. |
Remove the hub bearing outer race from the knuckle assembly.
(1) |
Lay the hub assembly (A) upon a suitable adapter (B).
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(2) |
Lay a suitable adapter (C) upon the hub bearing outer
race.
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(3) |
Remove the hub bearing outer race from the knuckle assembly
by using press.
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5. |
Replace hub bearing with a new one.
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1.
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A ...
1.
Install the hub bearing to the knuckle assembly.
(1)
Lay the knuckle assembly (A) on press.
(2)
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