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Removal And Installation: Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Do not reuse the driveshaft lock nut.
    • After tightening the driveshaft lock nut, caulk the lock nut to an appropriate depth (A) by using a chisel or suitable tool.

      Caulking Depth (A): 

      1.5 mm (0.0590 in.) or more

      G15814254Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    • Press the brake pedal to prevent the driveshaft from rotating when tightening the driveshaft lock nut.
    • The existing front driveshaft circlip should be replaced with new one (do not reuse).
    G15814255Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Check the alignment.

    (Refer to Suspension System - " ALIGNMENT  ")