Kia Forte: Steering Column and Shaft Disassembly

Universal joint assembly

Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly from the steering column assembly.

Tightening torque :

49.0 ~ 58.8N.m (5.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

2.	Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly.

Key lock assembly

1.	Make a groove on the head of special bolts (A) by a punch.

2.	Loosen the special bolt using a screw driver and then remove the key lock assembly from the steering column assembly.

3.	Reassembly is the reverse of the disassembly.

1. Remove the steering wheel. (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel") 2. Remove the steering column shroud. (Ref ...

1. Check the steering column for damage and deformation. 2. Check the joint bearing for damage and wear. 3. Che ...

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