Kia Soul: 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, excessive wear, oiliness and proper tension. Replace or adjust it if necessary.
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 ...
Drive shafts and boots
Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage.
Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease. ...
See also:
Evaporator Temperature Sensor Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove it console side cover (A) by pushing it rearward.
[RH]
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Refrigerant label
The refrigerant label is located on the underside of the hood. ...
Rear Wiper Motor Installation
1.
Install the rear wiper motor assembly.
Tightening torque Bolt :
6.9~10.8 Nm (0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lbf.ft)
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