Kia Optima: Inspection
1. |
Check the steering column for
damage and deformation. |
2. |
Check the joint bearing for damage
and wear. |
3. |
Check the tilt bracket for damage
and cracks. |
4. |
Check the key lock assembly for
proper operation and replace it if necessary. |
Universal joint assembly
1.
Loosen the bolt (A) and then
disconnect the universal joint assembly from the steering column assembly.
2.
Reassembly is the reverse of ...
Components
1. Tie rod end
2. Lock nut
3. Bellows
4. Bellows band
5. Tie rod
6. Rack bar
7. Dust packing
8. Dust cap
9. Oil seal
10. Pinion plug
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See also:
Rear Window Defroster
The defroster heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the interior
and exterior of the rear window. The ignition switch must be on for the defroster
to operate.
To activate the ...
Fuse Panel Description (Engine compartment)
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Installation
1.
Install the body control module.
2.
Install the accelerator.
3.
Install the reinforce panel.
4.
Install the crash pad lower panel.
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