Kia Forte: Inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
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Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight
ahead.
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| 2. |
Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without
moving the front wheels.
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| 3. |
If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column,
shaft, and linkages.
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Checking stationary steering effort
| 1. |
Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering
wheel in the straight ahead position.
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| 2. |
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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| 3. |
If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the power
steering gear box and MDPS system.
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Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Steering wheel puller
09561-11001
Remove the steering wheel
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Steering wheel
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