Kia Rio: Rear Suspension System / Rear Shock Absorber
Components and components location
| Components |
| 1. Shock absorber assembly
2. Dust cover 3. Bumper stopper |
4. Insulator 5. Retainer 6. Lock nut |
Repair procedures
| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove wheel nuts, rear wheel and tire from rear hub.
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| 2. |
Loosen the shock absorber lower bolt.
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| 3. |
Loosen the bolts and then remove the rear shock apsorber.
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| 4. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the rubber parts for wear and deterioration. |
| 2. |
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.
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Disposal
| 1. |
Fully extend the piston rod. |
| 2. |
Drill a hole on the (A) section to remove gas from the cylinder.
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Rear Suspension System
Components and components location
Components
[Drum Type]
1. Torsion beam axle
2. Rear spring
3. Rear drum brake disc
[Disc Type ...
Rear Coil Spring
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Remove wheel nuts, rear wheel and tire from rear hub.
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79 ...
Other information:
Kia Rio 2017-2025 YB Owners Manual: Winter driving
Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater wear and other problems. To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions: Snowy or Icy conditions To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may be necessary to use snow tires. If snow tires are needed, it ...
Kia Rio 2017-2025 YB Service Manual: Control Cable
Components and components location Components 1. Knob 2. boots 3. Shift lever assembly 4. Retainer 5. Shift cable 6. Select cable Repair procedures Removal 1. Move the shift lever to 4th gear. ...
