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Removal & Installation: Installation

  1. Install upper tilt assembly to intermediate shaft.
  2. Tighten four upper tilt assembly mounting nuts temporary.
    Fig 1: Tightening Upper Tilt Assembly Mounting Nuts
    G01093361Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Tighten lower mounting nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    12 ~ 17 lb.ft (16 ~ 23 N.m, 1.6 ~ 2.3 kg.m) 

  4. Tighten upper mounting nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    12 ~ 17 lb.ft (16 ~ 23 N.m, 1.6 ~ 2.3 kg.m) 

  5. Tighten the two universal joint bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    16~20 lb.ft (21~26 N.m, 2.2~2.7 kg.m) 

    Fig 2: Tightening Universal Joint Bolts
    G01093362Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Tighten inter lock mounting bracket bolt and install inter lock cable.
  7. Install combination switch to upper tilt assembly.
  8. CAUTION:
    • Do not give more than 2.5 turns in either direction from zero point to avoid damage to clock spring.
    • Do not disassemble.
    • Do not apply oil or grease.
    NOTE:
    • Set front wheels straight.
    • Turn clock spring clockwise to lock then back off 2.75 turns.
    • Align > < mark
  9. Install clock spring. See CLOCKSPRING article.
  10. Connect all connector and fix the wire harness with clamp.
  11. Properly Install steering wheel to steering shaft.
  12. Tighten nut

    Tightening torque: 

    29~36 lb.ft (39~49 N.m, 4~5 kg.m) 

  13. Connect horn switch connector.
  14. Install steering wheel cover and tighten four bolts.
  15. Install upper and lower steering column cover.
  16. NOTE: Be careful that the screws do not change each other.
  17. Tighten three lower steering column cover screws and one ignition switch screw.