Sportage EX 2WD L4-2.0L (1997)
5. Remove four nuts, washers, and bolts that attach idler arm assembly to vehicle.
6. Remove idler arm assembly with idler arm installed.
INSTALLATION
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Remove right tire and wheel assembly.
3. Position idler arm assembly over mounting holes and install four bolts, washers, and nuts.
4. Install idler arm on center link and install nut.
Tighten center link nut to 33 ft. lbs. (45 Nm).
Tighten assembly mounting nuts to 159 ft. lbs. (215 Nm).
5. Install cotter pin through nut at center link joint.