Troubleshooting |
Symptom |
Probable cause |
Remedy |
Play in steering |
Loose yoke plug |
Retighten |
Loose steering gear mounting bolts |
Retighten |
|
Loose or worn tie rod end |
Retighten or replace as necessary |
|
Steering wheel does not return properly |
Excessive turning resistance of tie rod end |
Replace |
Yoke plug excessively tight |
Adjust |
|
Tie rod and/or ball joint not turning smoothly |
Replace |
|
Loose mounting of gear box mounting bracket and/or worn steering shaft joint
|
Retighten |
|
Worn steering shaft joint and/or body grommet |
Correct or replace |
|
Distorted rack |
Replace |
|
Damaged pinion bearing |
Replace |
|
Rattling or chucking noise in the rack and pinion |
Interference with hoses from vehicle body |
Reposition |
Loose gear box bracket |
Retighten |
|
Loose tie rod end and/or ball joint |
Retighten |
|
Worn tie rod and/or ball joint |
Replace |
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least three
minutes before beginning to work.
2.
Remove the roof trim.
(Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Roof trim assembly")
3.
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Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Cooling Duct Repair procedures
Removal
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Be sure to read and follow the “General Safety Information and
Caution” before doing any work related with the high voltage system.
Failure to follow the safety instr ...