Hyundai Tucson: Rear Suspension System / Rear Upper 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 upper arm (A) after loosening the mounting bolts and nuts.

Tightening torque : 137.2 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m,  101.2 - 115.7 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 the rear upper arm or damage and deformation.

3.Check for all bolts and nut.

1.To install, reverse the removal procedures.

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