Kia Soul EV: Tires/Wheels / Wheel Repair procedures

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual / Suspension System / Tires/Wheels / Wheel Repair procedures

Hub nut tightening sequence

Tighten the hub nuts as follows.

Tightening torque:

88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)

When using an impact gun, final tightening torque should be checked using a torque wrench.

Run out inspection

1.	Jack up the vehicle.

Measure the wheel Run-out by using a dial indicator as illustration below.

Run-out	Aluminum
Radial mm(in.)	Below 0.3(0.0118)
Lateral mm(in.)	Below 0.3(0.0118)

3.	If measured value exceeds the standard value, replace the wheel.

Tire Repair procedures

Tire Wear 1. Measure the tread depth of the tires. Tread depth [limit] : 1.6 mm (0.0630 in.) 2. If the remaining tread depth (A) is less than the limit, replace the tire. &nb ...

Alignment Repair procedures

Front wheel alignment When using a commercially available computerized wheel alignment equipment to inspect the front wheel alignment, always position the vehicle o ...

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