Hyundai Veloster: Front Strut Assembly. Repair procedures

Replacement

Remove the front wheel & tire.

Tightening torque :

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

Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire.

Remove the wheel speed sensor bracket(B) and wheel speed sensor (A).

Tightening torque :

(B,C) 7.8 ~ 11.8N.m(0.8 ~ 1.2kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7lb-ft)

Disconnect the stabilizer link (B) with the front strut assembly (A) after loosening the nut.

Tightening torque :

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

Loosen the strut mounting nut.

Tightening torque :

44.1 ~ 58.8N.m(4.5 ~ 6.0kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 43.4lb-ft)

•	Tighten under unladen condition when installing.

Disconnect the front strut assembly (A) with the front axle by loosening the bolt & nut.

Tightening torque :

137.3 ~ 156.9N.m(14.0 ~ 16.0kgf.m, 101.3 ~ 115.7lb-ft)

6.	Installation is the reverse of removal.

Disassembly and Reassembly

1.	Compress the coil spring (A) using SST(09546-26000). Do not compress the spring more than necessary.

Loosen the lock nut (C) from the strut assembly (B).

Tightening torque :

58.8 ~ 68.6N.m(6.0 ~ 7.0kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 50.6lb-ft)

3.	Disassemble the components of front strut assembly in sequence. (Refer to Front strut assembly components)

4.	Reassembly is the reverse of disassembly.

Inspection

1.	Check the components for damage or deformation.

2.	Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.

Components • Tighten under unladen condition • ...

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

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