Kia Optima: Inspection
1. |
Rack bar
A. |
Check the rack gear for
damage. |
B. |
Check the rack bar for
bend and deformation. |

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2. |
Pinion assembly
A. |
Check the pinion gear
for damage |
B. |
Check the oil seal for
damage. |

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3. |
Check the inside of rack housing
for damage. |
4. |
Check the bellows for being torn. |
1.
Remove the dust packing & cap
(A) from the pinion housing.
2.
Loosen the lock nut and then
remove the tie rod end (B) and lock nut (A) from the tie rod ...
See also:
Inspection
Speedometer
1.
Adjust the pressure of the tires
to the specified level.
2.
Drive the vehicle onto a speedometer
tester. Use wheel chocks (A) as appropriate.
...
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute
(rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the correct shift points and to prevent lugging
the engine and/or overrevvin ...
General Information
General Information
The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to supplement the seat belt
to help reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver and passenger by activating
and dep ...