Hyundai Elantra: Steering System / Repair procedures
Service Adjustment Procedure |
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
1. | Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead. |
2. | Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without moving the front wheels. Standard value : 0 - 30 mm (1.18 in.) |
[G 1.6 MPI / LPI] [G 1.6 T-GDI] |
3. | If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column, shaft, and linkages. |
Checking Stationary Steering Effort
1. | Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering wheel in the straight ahead position. |
2. | While maintaining the engine speed at IDLE RPM, apply the spring balance to the end of the steering wheel and pull the scale to measure the force when the steering wheel starts moving. Standard value : 29.4 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21.7 Ib-ft) |
[G 1.6 MPI / LPI] [G 1.6 T-GDI] |
3. | If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the steering gear box and MDPS system. |
Other information:
Components [A type]1. Front sub frame2. Front axle3. Front stabilizer bar4. Steering gearbox5. Front lower arm6. Front stabilizer bar link[B type]1. Sub frame2. Drive shaft3. Lower arm4. Steering gearbox5. Stabilizer bar6. Front axle assembly..
Diagnosis with Diagnostic tool1.In the body electrical system, failure can be quickly diagnosed by using the vehicle diagnostic system (Diagnostic tool).The diagnostic system (Diagnostic tool) provides the following information.(1)Fault Code Searching : Checking failure and code number (DTC)(2)Data Analysis : Checking the system input/output data state(3)Actuation test : Checking the system operat..