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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2017SANTA FE SE, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)DRIVELINES & AXLESWHEEL HUBSREAR AXLE ASSEMBLYREAR HUB - CARRIERREPAIR PROCEDURESREMOVAL
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe SE, FWD

Repair Procedures: Removal

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe SE, FWDSECTION Removal
  1. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.

    Tightening torque: 

    107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.0 lb-ft)

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    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).
  2. Remove the rear brake caliper.

    (Refer to "REAR DISC BRAKE ")

  3. Remove the wheel speed sensor (A), from the knuckle.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.8 ~ 10.8N.m (0.7 ~ 1.1kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 7.9lb-ft)

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  4. Remove the coking nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    274.6 ~ 294.2 N.m (28.0 ~ 30.0 kgf.m, 202.5 ~ 217.1 lb-ft)

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    NOTE:
    • The front hub coking nut should be replaced with new ones.
    • After installation coking nut (A), stake the coking nut using a chisel and hammer as shown in the illustration below.
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  5. Remove the parking brake cable.

    (Refer to "PARKING BRAKE CABLE ")

  6. Remove the rear upper arm (B) after loosen the bolt (A).

    Tightening torque 

    2WD:

    137.2 ~ 156.9N.m (14.0 ~ 16.0kgf.m, 101.2 ~ 115.7lb-ft)

    4WD:

    98.0 ~ 117.6N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.7lb-ft)

    2WD 

    Fig 1: Locating Rear Upper Arm And Bolt With Nut (2WD)
    G12034530Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    4WD 

    Fig 2: Locating Rear Upper Arm And Bolt (4WD)
    G12034531Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Remove the rear strut assembly (C) after loosen the bolt (B) and nut (A).

    Tightening torque 

    (A, B): 137.2 ~ 156.9N.m (14.0 ~ 16.0kgf.m, 101.2 ~ 115.7lb-ft)

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  8. Remove the rear lower arm (B), spring (C) as loosening bolt (A) after supporting rear lower arm (B) with jack.

    Tightening torque: 

    137.2 ~ 156.9N.m (14.0 ~ 16.0kgf.m, 101.2 ~ 115.7lb-ft)

    CAUTION: Certainly install Jack as being danger because of the tension.
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  9. Remove the rear assist arm (C), trailing arm (D) as loosening bolt (A), nut (B).

    Tightening torque: 

    98.0 ~ 117.6N.m (10.0 ~ 12.0kgf.m, 72.3 ~ 86.7lb-ft)

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  10. Separate the end (B) of rear driveshaft on rear axle assembly (A).
    CAUTION:
    • To prevent damage to the drive shaft.
    • Check for damage after the completion of work.
    • Remove the drive shaft is not possible to prevent damage to the work.
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  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Use a SST (09581-11000) when installing the brake caliper assembly.

      (Refer to "REAR DISC BRAKE ")

  12. Check the rear alignment.

    (Refer to "REAR ALIGNMENT ")

RENDER: 1.0x

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