Kia Optima: Disassembly
Universal joint assembly
| 1. | Loosen the bolt (A) and then
disconnect the universal joint assembly from the steering column assembly.
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| 2. | Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly. |
| 1. | Make a groove on the head of special bolts (A) by a punch. |
| 2. | Loosen the special bolt using
a screw driver and then remove the key lock assembly from the steering column
assembly.
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| 3. | Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly. |
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the battery negative
cable from the battery and then wait for at least 30 seconds.
2.
Turn the steering wheel so that
the front wheels can face straight ...
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 ...
See also:
Recommended SAE Viscosity Number
✽ NOTICE
Always be sure to clean the area around any filler plug, drain plug, or dipstick
before checking or draining any lubricant. This is especially important in dusty
or sandy areas an ...
Installation
1.
Installation is reverse of removal.
Fuel tank band installation nut:
39.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~
39.8 lb-ft)
...
Vehicle weight
This section will guide you in the proper
loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to
keep your loaded vehicle weight within its
design rating capability, with or without a
trailer. Properly lo ...
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