KIA CARNIVAL 2007 Workshop Manual

5.Using a plier or flat- tipped ( - ) screwdriver, remove the snap ring (A).
6.Remove the spider assembly (B) from drive shaft (A) by using the Special Tool(09495- 33000).
7.Clean the spider assembly.
8. Remove the boot (A), of the transaxle side joint(UTJ).
Wrap tape (B) around the driveshaft splines (C) to protect the boot (A).

9.Remove both side of bands (B, C) of the dynamic damper (A).
10. Fix the driveshaft (A) with a vice (B) as illustrated.
11.Apply soap powder on the shaft to prevent being damage between the shaft spline and the dynamic damper when
the dynamic damper is removal.
12. Separated dynamic damper (A) from the shaft (B) carefully.
13.Remove both bands on the side of wheel.

14.Pull out the joint(BJ) boot on the side of wheel into the transaxle direction.
Be careful not to damage the boot.
REASSEMBLY
1.Wrap tape around the drive shaft splines (UTJ side) to prevent damage to the boots.
2. Apply grease to the joint(BJ) boot on the side of wheel and install the boots.
3. Install the bands to both boots.
4.Using clamp, secure the boot bands.
Clearance (A) : 2.0 mm (0.079 in.) or less
5.To install the dynamic damper, keep the BJ shaft in a straight line and secure the dynamic damper with the
dynamic damper bands.
6. Install the UTJ boot bands and UTJ boot.
7. Using the alignment marks (D) made during disassembly as a guide, install the spider assembly (A) and snap ring
(B) on the driveshaft splines (C).

(B) on the driveshaft splines (C).
8.Add the specified grease to the joint(UTJ) boot as mush as wiped away at inspection.
9. Install the boots.
10. To control the air in the UTJ boot, keep the specified distance between the boot bands when they are tightened.
Standard value [A]
Items Standard (A) mm(in)
LH RH
2.9 Diesel M/T 505.4 (19.90)466.8 (18.38)
2.9 Diesel A/T 507.5 (19.98)466.9 (18.38)
3.8 Gasoline A/T 557.1 (21.93)570.7 (22.47)
11. Install both sides of the boot bands by using SST (09495- 39100).

Front Axle Assembly

Front Hub - Axle

2007 > 2.7L V6 GASOLINE >
COMPONENTS

2007 > 2.7L V6 GASOLINE >
REMOVAL
1.Raise the vehicle and remove the wheel & tire assembly (A) from the front hub assembly (B).
Tightening torque Nm (Kgf.m, lb - ft):
90 ~ 110 (9.0 ~ 11.0, 65 ~ 80)
2.Remove the wheel speed sensor & wire (A) by loosening the bolts.
3.Disconnect the brake hose (A) from the strut assembly.
4.Unstake the driveshaft lock nut using a chisel and hammer.

5.Remove the driveshaft lock nut (A).
Tightening torque Nm (kgf,m, lb - ft):
245 ~ 275 (24.5 ~ 27.5, 177 ~ 199)
6.Remove the caliper assembly (A) from the knuckle and suspend it with wire.
Tightening torque Nm (kgf,m, lb - ft):
85 ~ 100 (8.5 ~ 10.0, 61 ~ 72)