Kia Rio: Inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
| 1. |
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 (Number and Name)
Illustration
Use
09568-34000
Crossmember support
Supporting of the crossmember
09568-34000
Ball joint ...
Steering wheel
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See also:
BJ Boot Replacement
1.
Remove the front driveshaft. (Refer to DS group - “Front Driveshaft”)
2.
Remove the TJ joint assembly. (Refer to DS group - “TJ Joint”)
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Operation
1.
Vehicle moving.
2.
The transmission lever position is D-range. The brake pedal is
released.
3.
The ...
Line Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector.
3.
Measure resistance between sensor ...
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