Kia Soul EV: Steering System / Specifications
Item
| Specification
|
Type
| MDPS(Motor Driven Power Steering)
|
Steering gear
| Type
| Rack & Pinion
|
Rack stroke
| 154 ± 1mm
|
Steering angle (Max.)
| Inner
| 37.6° (+0.5°/-1.5°)
|
Outer
| 31.3°
|
Tightening Torques
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)
| 28.9 ~ 36.2
| 5.0 ~ 6.0
| 58.8 ~ 70.6
|
Steering column mounting nuts
| 24.5 ~ 29.4
| 2.5 ~ 3.0
| 18.1 ~ 21.7
|
Steering column mounting bolt
| 44.1 ~ 49.0
| 4.5 ~ 5.0
| 32.5 ~ 36.2
|
Bolt connecting universal joint bolt. (to pinion)
| 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
| 17.4 ~ 24.6
|
Lower arm ball joint bolt & nut (to knuckle)
| 58.8 ~ 70.6
| 6.0 ~ 7.2
| 43.4 ~ 52.1
|
Steering gear box mounting bolt. (to sub frame)
| 88.3 ~ 107.9
| 9.0 ~ 11.0
| 65.1 ~ 79.6
|
Sub frame mounting bolts & nuts
| 156.9 ~ 176.5
| 16.0 ~ 18.0
| 115.7 ~ 130.2
|
Stabilizer bar nut ( to stabilizer link)
| 98.1 ~ 117.7
| 10.0 ~ 12.0
| 72.3 ~ 86.8
|
High Voltage Shut-off Procedure
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Special Service Tools
Tool Name / NumberIllustrationDescriptionSteering wheel puller09561-11001Remove the steering wheelBall joint puller09568-34000Separate the ball joint from the front axle.
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Other information:
Components Location
1. Outer Condenser
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Description and Operation
Electric vehicle is powered by transforming electric energy
into kinetic energy in the motor and high voltage battery. It can be
recharged by high voltage energy via IBC or OBC. Electric motor not only
has the role of driving the vehicle but also acts as an alterna ...