Kia Niro: 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. |
| 2. |
Measure the distance that 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. |
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.
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| 4. |
If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the steering gear box. |
Special service tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
IIIustration
Description
Ball joint remover
09568-34000
Rem ...
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable cause
Remedy
Play in steering
Loose yoke plug
Retighten
L ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Luggage net holder
To keep items from shifting in the cargo area, you can use the holders located
in the cargo area to attach the luggage net.
If necessary, we recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the goods or the vehicle, care should be taken when carrying
fragile ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Window opening and closing
Type A
To open or close a window, press down or pull up the front portion of the corresponding
switch to the first detent position (5).
Type B - Auto up/down window
Pressing or pulling up the power window switch momentarily to the second detent
position (6) completely lowers or raises the ...