Kia Forte: Rear Shock Absorber Inspection - Rear Suspension System - Suspension System - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Rear Shock Absorber Inspection

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Suspension System / Rear Suspension System / Rear Shock Absorber Inspection

1.
Check the rubber parts for wear and deterioration.
2.
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.

Disposal
1.
Fully extend the piston rod.
2.
Drill a hole on the (A) section to remove gas from the cylinder.

  
The gas coming out is harmless but be careful of chips that may tly when driling.
Rear Shock Absorber Replacement
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly. Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported. 2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from f ...

Rear Coil Spring Components
1. Spring upper pad 2. Spring 3. Spring lower pad ...

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Parking Brake Lever Installation
1. Install the parking brake lever assembly (A). Tightening torque : 19.6 ~ 29.4 N.m (2.0 ~ 3.0 kgf.m, 14.5 ~ 21.7 lb-ft) ...

Components
(4Door, 2Door) 1. Rear window glass 2. Rear window glass moulding ...

Front Seat Cushion Track Replacement
   • When replacing the WCS, be sure to check the parts unit. - ...

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