Hyundai Tucson: Rear Suspension System / Rear Assist Arm

- Removal

• When lifting a vehicle using a lift, be careful not to damage the lower parts of the vehicle (floor under cover, fuel filter, fuel tank, canister).(Refer to General Information - "Lift and Support Points")

1.Loosen the rear wheel nuts slightly.Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

2.Remove the rear wheel and tire.(Refer to Suspension System - "Wheel")

3.Remove the rear assist arm (A) after loosening the mounting bolts and nuts.

Tightening torque :Rear sub frame side : 137.3 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb-ft)Rear carrier side : 156.9 - 176.5 N.m (16.0 - 18.0 kgf.m, 115.7 - 130.2 lb-ft)

• Set up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to remove it in no-load condition.

1.Check the bushing for wear and deterioration.

2.Check for all bolts and nuts.

1.To install, reverse the removal procedures.

2.Check the alignment.(Refer to Suspension System - "Alingment")