Kia Rio: 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 |
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| Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
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| Vibration |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
| Driveshaft rattle and hub serration |
Replace |
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| Wear, rattle or scratching of wheel bearing |
Replace |
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| Shimmy |
Defective wheel balance |
Adjustment or Replace |
| Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
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| Excessive noise |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
| Rattle of driveshaft and worn hub splines |
Replace |
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| Wear, rattle or scoring of wheel bearing |
Replace |
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| Loose hub nut |
Adjustment or Replace |
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| Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
Special Service ToolsComponent Location
1. Back view camera
2. AVN (AV & Navigation) head unit
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Transmitter Inspection
1.
Check that the red light flickers when the door lock or unlock
button is pressed on the transmitter.
2.
Remove the battery and check vol ...
Audio Remote Control Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to the RT group - "DAB and Clock spring ...