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 wheelHead Lamp Aiming Instructions
The head lamps should be aimed with the proper beam-setting equipment,
and in accordance with the equipment manufacturer's instructions.
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Starter Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - &quo ...
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Description
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) is located in the engine coolant
passage of the cylinder head for detecting the engine coolant temperature. The
ECTS uses a thermistor whose resistanc ...