Kia Forte BD Quiz
Suspension System

Rear Toe Control Arm

In this manual: Suspension System
General Information — 8Maintenance — 32Engine Mechanical System — 47Engine Electrical System — 17Emission Control System — 10Engine Control System/Fuel System — 32Clutch System — 11Manual Transmission — 11DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) System — 16Drive Shaft and Axle — 8Suspension System — 26Steering — 9Restraints — 11Brake System — 27Body (Interior and Exterior) — 119Body Electrical System — 98Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 27
7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
04080120160200127.594N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation

  1. Remove the rear wheel and tire (A).

    Tightening torque: 107.9–128 N·m

  2. Remove the rear trailing arm (A) by loosening the bolts and nuts.

    Tightening torque:

    Bolt and nut (B): 137.3–157 N·m

    Bolt and nut (C): 107.9–118 N·m

  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

  4. Check the wheel alignment.

    (Refer to Rear Suspension System — Rear Wheel Alignment)

Inspection

  1. Inspect the bushing for wear and damage.

  2. Check the rear assist arm for deformation.

  3. Check that all bolts and nuts are installed.

Test yourself

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