Kia Sportage: Steering System / Repair procedures
Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Steering System / Repair procedures
| Service Adjustment Procedure |
| Steering Wheel Play Inspection |
| 1. |
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are facing straight
ahead.
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| 2. |
Measure the distance that the steering wheel can be turned with out
moving the front wheels.
|
| 3. |
If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column, shaft,
and linkages.
|
| Checking Stationary Steering Effort |
| 1. |
Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering wheel
in the straight ahead position.
|
| 2. |
Start the engine and turn the steering wheel from lock to lock several
times to warm up the power steering fluid.
|
| 3. |
Attach a spring scale to the steering wheel. With the idle RPM, pull
the scale and read it as soon as the tires begin to turn.
|
| 4. |
If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the steering gear
box.
|
Special service tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
IIIustration
Description
Lower arm ball joint remover
0K545-A9100
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable cause
Remedy
play in steering
Loose yoke plug
Retighten
...
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