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Kia Magentis / Optima (2000 release)

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			Check of a free wheeling of a steering wheel
			Checking steering angle of front wheels
			Checking the steering wheel return to its original position
			Check torque pin of the spherical rod end
			Check the fluid level
			Liquid replacement in a hydraulic drive power steering
			Bleeding the hydraulic system of the power steering
			Checking the belt drive power steering pump
			Checking the fluid pressure in the hydraulic system
			The steering column / steering shaft
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Troubleshooting steering EPS

Probable Cause	Remedy
*The steering wheel is hard to turn (when the ignition is no current through the solenoid valve)*
Steering transfer and traction Fuse Control block	The conductivity of the solenoid valve The bypass valve A blown fuse Disconnect the connector from the control unit and check for continuity between terminals 1 and 2 For a moment, turn the ignition key to the ACC or LOCK position Check the conductivity of each wire harness in the power circuit of the control unit
*When driving at medium or high speed, it is easy to turn the steering wheel*
Control block Steering transfer and traction	Special device check stationary steering effort Check the current flowing through the solenoid valve at different speeds The functioning of the bypass solenoid valve

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