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Front Lower Arm: Replacement

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  1. Using the special tools (09214-32000 & 09216-211000), remove the bushing from the lower arm.
    Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools (09214-32000, 09216-211000)
    G04882494Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Apply soap solution to the following parts.
    • Outer surface of the bushing.
    • Inner surface of the lower bushing mounting part.
  3. Using the special tools (09214-32000 & 09216-21100), install the busing on the lower arm.
    Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools (09214-32000, 09216-21100)
    G04882495Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Insert bushing in the direction shown in the illustration.

    Separation force is over 100 N.m (l000Kgf, 2204 lbf)

    Fig 3: Identifying Bushing Insertion Direction
    G04882496Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.