Hyundai Santa Fe (DM): Trailing Arm. Repair procedures - Rear Suspension System - Suspension SystemHyundai Santa Fe (DM): Trailing Arm. Repair procedures

Removal

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

Tightening torque :
88.2 ~ 107.8 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.0 ~ 79.5 lb-ft)

Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the rear wheel and tire (A).

2.
Remove the parking brake cable.
3.
Loosen the nuts & bolts and then remove the trailing arm (A) with the rear axle.

Tightening torque
Trailing arm :
44.1 ~ 53.9N.m (4.5 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8lb-ft)
Parking brake cable bracket :
6.9 ~ 10.8N.m (0.7 ~ 1.1kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0lb-ft)

4.
Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the trailing arm (A) with the frame.

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

5.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
6.
Check the rear alignment.

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