Kia Sedona: Power Steering Gear Box Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
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| 2. |
Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly (B) from the pinion of the steering gear box.
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| 3. |
Disconnect the pressure hose (A), return hose (B) and then drain the power steering fluid.
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| 4. |
Remove the front sub frame.
(Refer to Suspension System - "Sub Frame" - proceed on step 4) |
| 5. |
Remove the bolt (A) and nut (B) from the heat protector.
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| 6. |
Disconnect the pressure hose bracket bolt (A).
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| 7. |
Disconnect the gear box fit tube (A).
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| 8. |
Disconnect the gear box (A) from the sub frame.
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| 9. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| 10. |
Check the wheel Alignment.
(Refer to Suspension System - "Alignment") |
| Installation |
| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| 2. |
Bleed the power steering system.
(Refer to General Information - "Repair procedures(Air bleeding)") |
| 3. |
Add power steering fluid to reservoir. |
Components and Components Location
Power Steering Hoses Components and Components LocationFront side marker
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the front cover(1) and headlamp assembly nuts(2).
3. Remove the headlamp assembly from the body of the vehicle
4. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the so ...
Driving in flooded areas
Avoid driving through flooded areas unless you are sure the water is no higher
than the bottom of the wheel hub. Drive through any water slowly. Allow adequate
stopping distance because brake perf ...