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. |
Disassembly
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 ...
Steering Gear box. Components and Components Location
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:
Tripmeter (If equipped)
TRIP A : Tripmeter A
TRIP B : Tripmeter B
The tripmeter indicates the distance of individual trips selected by the driver.
Tripmeter A and B can be reset to zero by pressing the mode selection but ...
When to replace seat belts
The entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the
vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage
is visible. Additional questions concer ...
Installation
1.
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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