Kia Cadenza YG: Steering System / Repair procedures

Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2021 Service Manual / Steering System / Repair procedures

Inspection
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
1.
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead.
2.
Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without moving the front wheels.
Standard value: 30mm (1.1811in.) or less

3.
If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column, shaft, and linkages.
Checking stationary steering effort
1.
Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.
2.
Attach a spring scale to the steering wheel. With the engine speed 900 ~ 1100rpm, pull the scale and read it as soon as the tires begin to turn.
Standard value: 3.0kgf or less

3.
If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the power steering gear box and MDPS system.

    Special Service Tools Tool Name / NumberIIIustrationDescriptionSteering whell puller09561-11001Remove the steering wheel from the column shaft.Lower arm ball joint remover0K545-A9100Removal of front lower arm from front axle

    Troubleshooting SymptomProbable causeRemedyPlay in steeringLoose yoke plugRetightenLoose steering gear mounting boltsRetightenLoose or worn tie rod endRetighten or replace as necessarySteering wheel does not return properlyExcessive turning resistance of tie rod endReplaceYoke plug excessively tightAdjustTie rod and/or ball joint cannot turn smoothlyReplaceLoose mounting of gear box mounting bracket and/or worn steeringshaft jointRetightenWorn steering shaft joint and/or body grommetCorrect or replaceDistorted rackReplaceDamaged pinion bearingReplaceTwisted or damaged hosesReposition or replace

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