Kia Niro: Driveshaft and axle / Troubleshooting
| Troubleshooting |
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Trouble Symptom |
Probable cause |
Remedy |
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Vehicle pulls to one side |
Scoring of driveshaft ball joint |
Replace |
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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 |
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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 |
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Defective front suspension and steering |
Adjustment or Replace |
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Excessive noise |
Wear, damage or bending of driveshaft |
Replace |
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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 tools
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Ball joint puller
09568-34000
Remo ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Tires and wheels (Except europe)
✽ NOTICE
We recommend that when replacing tires, use the same originally supplied
with the vehicles. If not, that affects driving performance.
When driving in high altitude grades, it is natural for the atmospheric
pressure to decrease. Therefore, please check the tire pressure and a ...
Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual: Intake Air Temperature Sensor (IATS) Description and operation
Description
Mounted inside the Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor, Intake Air Temperature
Sensor (IATS) detects the intake air temperature.
To precisely calculate the amount of air, correction of the air temperature is
required as the air density varies with the temperature. So the ...
