Kia Optima DL3: Chassis / Steering Gear Rack, Linkage and Boots

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Maintenance / Chassis / Steering Gear Rack, Linkage and Boots

Repair procedures

Inspection
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.

Standard value : 0 - 30 mm (0 - 1.1811 in.) or less

3.

If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column, shaft, and linkages.

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    Repair procedures Inspection 1. Visually check to be sure that there are no flaws and cracks that may cause injury.

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