Kia Sorento: Removal - Steering wheel - Steering System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Removal

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Steering System / Steering wheel / Removal

1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and then wait for at least 30 seconds.
2.
Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead.
3.
Remove the airbag module. (Refer to Restraint - "Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring")
4.
Disconnect the connector & lock nut (A) and then remove the steering wheel by using special service tools (09561-11001).

Tightening torque : 39.2 ~ 49.0 N.m (4.0 ~ 4.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 36.2 lb-ft)

  
Do not hammer on the steering wheel to remove it; it may damage the steering column.

5.
Installation is the reverse of the removal.Removal
Steering wheel
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Disassembly
1. Remove the steering wheel cover (B) after loosening the screw (A-6ea). 2. Disconnect the streeing wheel remote control s ...

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