Kia Forte: Inspection
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Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight
ahead.
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Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without
moving the front wheels.
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If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column,
shaft, and linkages.
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Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering
wheel in the straight ahead position.
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Attach a spring scale to the steering wheel. With the engine speed
900 ~ 1100rpm, pull the scale and read it as soon as the tires begin
to turn.
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If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the power
steering gear box and MDPS system.
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Special Service Tools
Steering wheelRemoval
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least thirty
seconds before beginning work.
2.
Remove the seat belt after pushin ...
Valve Body Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - &qu ...
Multimedia Jack Installation
1.
Install the multimedia jack.
2.
Connect the multimedia jack connector.
3.
Install the floor console assembly ...