Sportage 4WD L4-2.0L (2005)
8. Remove the strut lower arm mounting bolts (A).
9. Remove the hub and the knuckle assembly (B).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the boot and rotor teeth.
INSPECTION
1. Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
2. Check the brake disc for scoring and damage.
3. Check the knuckle for cracks.
4. Check the bearing for cracks or damage.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the hub and the knuckle assembly (B).
2. Install the strut lower mounting bolts (A).
Tightening torque: 140 - 160 Nm (14 - 16 kgf-cm, 103.3 - 118 ft. lbs.)
3. Install the lower arm ball joint mounting bolts (A).