Sportage 2WD 2Dr L4-2.0L (2002)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Front Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly
Removal
1. Raise the hood and remove three shock absorber mounting block nuts from the mounting block (readily accessible under the hood near the top of
the inner fender well).
2. Raise the front of the vehicle and support it with safety stands.
3. Remove the front wheels.
4. Under the front of the vehicle, locate and remove the stabilizer bar.
5. Remove the drop link nut, allowing the drop link to remain in place to facilitate removal of the front fork.
