Kia Picanto: Driveshaft and axle / Rear Axle Assembly
Components and components location

1. Tosion beam axle 2. Brake disc
| 3. Brake caliper
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1. Tosion beam axle
| 2. Drum brake
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Repair procedures
1. | Remove the wheel tire (A).
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft) |
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2. | Remove the rear brake disc caliper.
(Refer to Brake System - "Rear Disc Brake")
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3. | Disconnect the rear wheel speed sensor connector.
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4. | Loosen the screw and then remove the rear brake disc.
Tightening torque :
4.9 - 5.9 N·m (0.5 - 0.6 kgf·m, 3.6 - 4.3 lb·ft) |
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5. | Loosen the bolts and then remove the hub (A) from the torsion beam axle.
Tightening torque:
49.0 - 58.8 N·m (5.0 - 6.0 kgf·m, 36.1 - 43.3 lb·ft) |
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6. | Install in the reverse order of removal. |
[Drum type]
1. | Remove the wheel tire (A).
Tightening torque:
107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft) |
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2. | Loosen the screw (A) and then remove the brake disc.
Tightening torque :
4.9 - 5.9 N·m (0.5 - 0.6 kgf·m, 3.6 - 4.3 lb·ft) |
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3. | Disconnect the wheel speed sensor connector.
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4. | Loosen the bolts and then remove the hub (A) from the torsion beam axle.
Tightening torque:
49.0 - 58.8 N·m (5.0 - 6.0 kgf·m, 36.1 - 43.3 lb·ft) |
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5. | Install in the reverse order of removal. |
1. | Check the hub for cracks. |
2. | Check the brake disc for scoring and damage. |
3. | Check the rear axle carrier for cracks. |
Components and components location
Components
[RH]
1. BJ assembly 2. Clip 3. BJ boot band 4. BJ boot 5. Dynamic damper band 6. Dynamic damper 7. Shaft 8. TJ boot band 9. TJ boot 10. Spi ...
Specifications
Specification
Front Suspension
Item
Specification
Suspension type MacPherson Strut Shock absorber Type General V ...
Other information:
General market
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions
- For Gasoline Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)]
MAINTENANCE ITEM
MAINTENANCE
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE ...
The seat warmer is provided to warm
the front seats during cold weather.
With the ignition switch in the ON position,
push either of the switches to
warm the driver's seat or the front
passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat
warmer i ...