Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Removal and Installation of Propeller Shaft

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4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
030609012015068.651N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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  1. After making alignment marks on the flange yoke and coupling sleeve, remove the propeller shaft mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque: 49.0 ~ 69 N·m

  2. Remove the center bearing bracket mounting bolts (A) (B-2ea).

    Tightening torque: 49.0 ~ 69 N·m

  3. After making marks on the flange yoke and the 4WD coupling, loosen the propeller shaft mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque: 49.0 ~ 69 N·m

  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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