Kia Forte: Troubleshooting - Driveshaft and axle - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Troubleshooting

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Driveshaft and axle / Troubleshooting

Trouble Symptom
Probable cause
Remedy
Vehicle pulls to one side
Scoring of driveshaft ball joint
Replace
Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing
Replace
Defective front suspension and steering
Adjustment or Replace
Vibration
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft
Replace
Driveshaft rattle and hub serration
Replace
Wear, rattle or scratching of wheel bearing
Replace
Shimmy
Defective wheel balance
Adjustment or Replace
Defective front suspension and steering
Adjustment or Replace
Excessive noise
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft
Replace
Rattle of driveshaft and worn hub splines
Replace
Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing
Replace
Loose hub nut
Adjustment or Replace
Defective front suspension and steering
Adjustment or Replace

Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number Illustration Description Band installer 09495-3K000 Installation of ear type boot band Puller 09495-33000 ...

Front Axle Assembly
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Under Body
Projected Dimensions * These dimensions indicated in this figure are actual-measurement dimensions. [ Unit : mm (inch) ] Actual-Measurement Dimensions ...

Multimedia Jack Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Body - "Floor Console Assembly&quo ...

Seat Heater (Air Ventilation) Component Location
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