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Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Direct Electro-Hydraulic Coupling Removal

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5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
030609012015068.651N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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  1. Remove the 4WD coupling assembly bolts (A-3 pcs) installed on the rear propeller shaft (B).

    Tightening Torque: 49.0 ~ 69 N·m

  2. Using a flat-blade tool, separate the propeller shaft from the 4WD coupling.
  3. Disconnect the pressure sensor connector (A) and the oil-hydraulic motor connector (B).
  4. Loosen the coupling assembly mounting bolts (A-4EA).

    Tightening Torque: 58.8 ~ 64 N·m

  5. Using a flat tool, separate the 4WD coupling assembly from the rear differential support assembly.

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