Kia Soul: Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.
Suspension mounting bolts
Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retighten to the specified
torque. ...
Power steering pump, belt and hoses (if equipped)
Check the power steering pump and hoses for leakage and damage. Replace any damaged
or leaking parts immediately. Inspect the power steering belt (or drive belt) for
evidence of cuts, cracks, exce ...
See also:
Control Shaft Complete Description
Component location : Control shaft
assembly is mounted on the top of the manual transaxle
Function : Change the gear by shifting
a shift lever. ...
Inspection
Check it by the procedure below to see if the function of the ECM
is normal.
1.
Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position.
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Crash Pad Side Cover Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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