Kia Forte: Steering Column and Shaft Inspection
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Check the steering column for damage and deformation.
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Check the joint bearing for damage and wear.
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Check the tilt bracket for damage and cracks.
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Check the key lock assembly for proper operation and replace it
if necessary.
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Steering Column and Shaft Disassembly
Steering Gear box ComponentsSpecial Service Tools
Tool (Number and name)
Illustration
Use
09977-3R000
Disc & hub assembly bolt remover
Removal and installation of disc & hub assembly ...
Warning Messages
Shift to "P" position (for smart key system and automatic transaxle)
This warning message illuminates if you try to turn off the engine without
the shift lever in P (Park) position ...
Special Service Tools
Tool (Number and name)
Illustration
Use
Crankshaft front oil seal installer
09231-2E000
Installation of the front oil seal
Valv ...