Kia Sorento: Troubleshooting
Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Steering System / Troubleshooting
| Troubleshooting |
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Symptom |
Cause of the symptom |
Remedy |
| Excessive play in steering |
Loose universal joint bolt |
Retighten or replace as necessary |
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Loose yoke plug |
Retighten |
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Loose steering gear mounting bolts |
Retighten |
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Loose or worn tie rod end |
Retighten or replace as necessary |
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| Steering wheel does not return to its original position |
Excessive turning resistance of tie rod end |
Replace |
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Yoke plug excessively tight |
Adjust |
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Tie rod and/or ball joint cannot turn smoothly |
Replace |
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Loose mounting of gear box mounting bracket at the subframe |
Retighten |
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Worn steering shaft joint and/or body grommet |
Correct or replace |
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Distorted rack |
Replace |
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| Rattling or chucking noise in the rack and pinion |
Loose steering gear box mounting |
Reposition |
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Loose tie rod end and/or ball joint |
Retighten |
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Worn tie rod and/or ball joint |
Retighten |
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Loose yoke plug |
Replace |
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Ball joint puller09568-2J100
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Special Service Tools
Repair procedures
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
1.
Align the steering wheel straight.
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Repair procedures
See also:
Fuel Sender Removal
1.
Remove the fuel pump.
(Refer to Fuel Delivery System - ...
Oil Temperature Sensor (E-Module) Components and Components Location. Oil Temperature Sensor (E-Module) Description and Operation
Oil Temperature Sensor (E-Module) Components and Components Location
Component
1. ATF Warmer Hose2.
Valve Body Cover2-a. 11.8 - 13.7 N·m ...
Installation
1.
Combustion seal
2.
Rubber washer
3.
Support disc
4.
O-ring
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Manuals list
- Kia Sorento MQ4 2021-2026 Owners Manual
- Kia Sorento XM 2011-2015 Owners Manual
- Kia Sorento XM 2011-2015 Service Manual
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