 Kia Forte: Steering Column and Shaft Disassembly
Kia Forte: Steering Column and Shaft Disassembly
| 1. | 
			Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly 
			from the steering column assembly. 
 
		 | 
| 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. | 
| 3. | 
			Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly. | 
 Steering Column and Shaft Replacement
Steering Column and Shaft Replacement Steering Column and Shaft Inspection
Steering Column and Shaft InspectionVariable Charge Motion Actuator (VCMA) Removal
   
	
		
		1.
		
		
			Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative 
			(-) cable. 
		
	
	
		
		2.
		
		
			Disconnect the VCMA connector (A). 
		
		
		
	
 ...
   
Troubleshooting
   
	
		Problem Symptoms Table
	
	Use the table below to help you find the cause of the problem. The numbers 
	indicate the priority of the like cause of the problem. Check each part in order.
 ...
   
Opening the trunk
   
	Press the trunk unlock button for more than 1 second on the transmitter
	(or smart key).
	Press the button on the trunk handle with the smart key in your possession.
	Once the trunk is opene ...