Kia Carens RP Quiz
Steering

Specifications

In this manual: Steering
General Information — 15Maintenance Schedule — 7Engine Mechanical System — 91Engine Electrical System — 51Emission Control System — 21Engine Control System/Fuel System — 97Clutch System — 35Manual Transmission — 24Automatic Transmission — 93Drive Shaft and Axle — 19Suspension System — 33Steering — 21Restraints — 42Brake System — 56Body (Interior and Exterior) — 211Body Electrical System — 251Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 55
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Specifications

Item Specification
Type Electric Power Steering System
Steering Gear Type Rack and Pinion
Rack Stroke 150 mm (5.9055 in)
Steering Angle (Max.) Inner 39,2°± 1,5°
Outer 32,1°

Tightening Torque
Item Tightening Torque (kgf·m)
Nm kgf·m lb-ft
Wheel Hub Nuts 88,3 ~ 107,9 9,0 ~ 11,0 65,1 ~ 79,6
Steering Wheel Lock Nut 39,2 ~ 49,0 4,0 ~ 5,0 28,9 ~ 36,2
Steering Column Bolt (to Universal Joint) 29,4 ~ 34,3 3,0 ~ 3,5 21,7 ~ 25,3
Steering Column Nuts 12,7 ~ 17,7 1,3 ~ 1,8 9,4 ~ 13,0
Steering Column Mounting Bolt 44,1 ~ 49,0 4,5 ~ 5,0 32,5 ~ 36,2
Propeller Shaft Connecting Bolt (Attach) 32,4 ~ 38,3 3,3 ~ 3,8 23,9 ~ 27,5
Tie Rod End Castle Nut 23,5 ~ 33,3 2,4 ~ 3,4 19,4 ~ 24,6
Lower Arm to Front Axle Bolt and Nut (to Knuckle) 98,1 ~ 117,1 10,0 ~ 12,0 72,3 ~ 86,8
Steering Gear Mounting Bolt (to Subframe) 88,3 ~ 107,9 9,0 ~ 11,0 65,1 ~ 79,6
Stabilizer Bar Link Nut 98,1 ~ 117,7 10,0 ~ 12,0 72,3 ~ 86,8
Subframe Mounting Bolts and Nuts 156,9 ~ 176,5 16,0 ~ 18,0 115,7 ~ 130,2

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