2009 Hyundai i30 Hatchback front suspension fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreFront axle brake


Bleed valve	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Brake hose	18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m

expand_moreBrake line


M10	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
M12	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m


Front axle brake caliper	16.23–22.13 lbf⋅ft16.23–22.13 lbf⋅ft22–30 N⋅m
Front axle brake caliper mounting support	59–73.76 lbf⋅ft59–73.76 lbf⋅ft80–100 N⋅m
Front axle brake disc	2.21–4.43 lbf⋅ft2.21–4.43 lbf⋅ft3–6 N⋅m
Front axle brake mounting	59–73.76 lbf⋅ft59–73.76 lbf⋅ft80–100 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle steering


Lower steering column joint	22.13–25.81 lbf⋅ft22.13–25.81 lbf⋅ft30–35 N⋅m

expand_moreSteering column


Nuts	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Screws	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m


Steering column joint upper	22.13–25.81 lbf⋅ft22.13–25.81 lbf⋅ft30–35 N⋅m
Steering gear	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m
Steering wheel	29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft40–50 N⋅m
Track rod end on stub axle	17.7–25.08 lbf⋅ft17.7–25.08 lbf⋅ft24–34 N⋅m
Insert new locking pin.
Track rod end on track rod	36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft50–55 N⋅m
Track rod on steering gear	81.13–95.88 lbf⋅ft81.13–95.88 lbf⋅ft110–130 N⋅m
Use screw-locking compound.

expand_moreFront axle suspension


Shock-absorber piston rod	36.88–51.63 lbf⋅ft36.88–51.63 lbf⋅ft50–70 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreSuspension strut


On chassis	33.19–44.25 lbf⋅ft33.19–44.25 lbf⋅ft45–60 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
On stub axle	103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft140–160 N⋅m
Screws and nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreWheel suspension

expand_moreFront axle drive shaft


Central nuts	147.51–206.52 lbf⋅ft147.51–206.52 lbf⋅ft200–280 N⋅m
Locking pins must be replaced.


Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
Stabilizer mounting at the subframe	33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft45–55 N⋅m

expand_moreSupport joint at the stub axle

Figure 1. Wheel suspension, Support joint at the stub axle.


Vehicles manufactured in and before 03.2009	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
See figure 1.
Figure 2. Wheel suspension, Support joint at the stub axle.
Vehicles manufactured in and after 03.2009	103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft140–160 N⋅m
See figure 2.


Support joint at the transverse control arm	59–66.38 lbf⋅ft59–66.38 lbf⋅ft80–90 N⋅m
Insert new locking pin.

expand_moreTransverse control arm

expand_moreAt the subframe


Front	103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft140–160 N⋅m
Rear	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m

expand_moreWheels and tires


Tire pressure sensors	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Wheel attachment	66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft90–110 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2009 Hyundai i30 Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Hyundai warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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