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
...
See also:
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) Light
This indicator light
is part of the On Board Diagnostic System which monitors various emission control
system components. If this light illuminates while driving, it indicates that a
potential p ...
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery
negative (-) cable.
2.
Remove the RCV control solenoid valve (A) after disconnect
the connector, ...
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specification
Type
Motor Driven Power Steering
Steering gear
Type
Rack & Pinion
...
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