1998 Kia Sephia Suspension Parts

This table covers the cam bolts and plates used to set camber at the knuckle. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts. Read more

12 Alignment Bolt / Camber Plate parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 7 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, ACDELCO and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOOG K9757.

In the Daily Driver grade, MOOG, ACDELCO, MEVOTECH and 1 other brand supply 7 parts: grouped for everyday commuting duty. A representative part number is MOOG K9757.

The Economy section lists 5 options from SKP, DORMAN, MEVOTECH and 1 other brand — the catalog's value-priced group. SKP SK90473 is listed in this group.

This table covers the Alignment Caster / Camber bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

One part is listed for the 1998 Kia Sephia — DELPHI TAL10113.

This table covers the ball joints that articulate each control arm at the knuckle. Read more

15 Ball Joint parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 14 brands — FAMOUS BRAND, CENTRIC, DELPHI and 11 other brands. The "Popular" part is FAMOUS BRAND 270074468.

Daily Driver: 6 parts, from CENTRIC, DELPHI, DORMAN and 3 other brands. A representative part number is CENTRIC 61050004.

The Economy section: 8 options from FAMOUS BRAND, MCQUAY-NORRIS, QUALIS and 4 other brands. FAMOUS BRAND 270074468 is listed in this group.

1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the coil springs that carry vehicle weight at each corner. Typical signs include a sagging corner, a clunk through the spring, or a broken coil that you can see from the wheel well. Replace springs in axle pairs and inspect the seats and isolators while the spring is out. Read more

6 Coil Spring parts are listed for the 1998 Kia Sephia, from LESJÖFORS, MEVOTECH, HUSKY SPRING and 1 other brand. LESJÖFORS 4444200 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 5 options from MEVOTECH, HUSKY SPRING, LESJÖFORS and 1 other brand. HUSKY SPRING SC20482 is listed in this group.

The Heavy Duty section lists 1 option from LESJÖFORS — rated for severe service. LESJÖFORS 4444200 is listed in this group.

This group includes LESJÖFORS 4444200, HUSKY SPRING SC20482 and LESJÖFORS 4144201 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the control arms that locate each hub relative to the chassis. Typical signs include clunks over bumps, a wander on the highway, or inner-edge tire wear. Get an alignment after any control-arm work, and inspect the ball joint and bushings that came with the arm. Read more

29 Control Arm parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 8 brands — MEVOTECH, BECK/ARNLEY, MOOG and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is KIA 0K2A134300C. Daily Driver and Economy are all represented, and Daily Driver alone accounts for 16 parts.

This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

6 Control Arm Bushing parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 5 brands — DELPHI, AUTO 7, CENTRIC and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is DELPHI TD1479W.

Daily Driver: 4 parts, from DELPHI, AUTO 7 and CENTRIC. A representative part number is DELPHI TD1479W.

The Economy section: 1 option from BECK/ARNLEY. BECK/ARNLEY 1015954 is listed in this group.

1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

Listed part numbers: DELPHI TD1479W, DELPHI TD1480W and AUTO 7 8400408, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the shocks and struts that damp wheel motion. Typical signs include a nose that keeps bouncing, cupped tires, or fluid weeping down the body. Replace shocks or struts in axle pairs and renew the mounts if they are torn or collapsed. Read more

10 Shock / Strut parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 4 brands — FCS, KYB, GABRIEL and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is FCS 331707L.

This table covers the Shock / Strut bellows. Read more

7 Shock / Strut Bellow parts are listed for the 1998 Kia Sephia, from MEVOTECH, KYB, SKP and 3 other brands. KYB SB132 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes KYB SB132, SKP SK90462 and DORMAN 540206 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the upper mounts (and bearings) a strut bolts through at the tower. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

12 Shock / Strut Mount parts are listed for the 1998 Kia Sephia, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, WESTAR, KYB and 3 other brands. KYB SM5308 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section: 5 options from KYB, MONROE and GABRIEL. KYB SM5308 is listed in this group.

Economy: 6 parts, from DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and WESTAR. A representative part number is DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL 4713237.

1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the bushings that clamp the anti-roll bar to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles. Read more

9 Sway Bar Bushing parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 6 brands — KIA, DORMAN, AUTO 7 and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is AUTO 7 8400082.

Daily Driver: 3 parts, from AUTO 7, TRW and DELPHI. A representative part number is AUTO 7 8400082.

The Economy section: 3 options from DORMAN and BECK/ARNLEY. BECK/ARNLEY 1017596 is listed in this group.

3 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

This group includes AUTO 7 8400082, TRW JBU2070 and DELPHI TD5575W and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the links that connect the anti-roll bar to each control arm or strut. Typical signs include a clunk on one wheel over a driveway, or a rattle that goes away when you lean on the bar. Replace links in pairs; a seized stud often takes the bushing with it. Read more

22 Sway Bar Link parts for the 1998 Kia Sephia come from 13 brands — FAMOUS BRAND, DELPHI, DORMAN and 10 other brands. The "Popular" part is FAMOUS BRAND 270074515.

Daily Driver: 12 parts, from DELPHI, DORMAN, MOOG and 4 other brands. A representative part number is AUTO 7 8430158.

The Economy section: 10 options from FAMOUS BRAND, QUICK STEER, ULTRA-POWER and 3 other brands. FAMOUS BRAND 270074515 is listed in this group.