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Maintenance – KIA Borrego 2008 User Manual

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Maintenance

G052200AUN

Steering gear box, linkage &
boots/lower arm ball joint

With the vehicle stopped and engine off,
check for excessive free-play in the
steering wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or damage.
Check the dust boots and ball joints for
deterioration, cracks, or damage.
Replace any damaged parts.

G052300AEN

Power steering pump, belt and
hoses

Check the power steering pump and
hoses for leakage and damage. Replace
any damaged or leaking parts immedi-
ately. Inspect the power steering belt (or
drive belt) for evidence of cuts, cracks,
excessive wear, oiliness and proper ten-
sion. Replace or adjust it if necessary.

G052400AUN

Drive shafts and boots

Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps
for cracks, deterioration, or damage.
Replace any damaged parts and, if nec-
essary, repack the grease.

G052500AUN

Air conditioning refrigerant

Check the air conditioning lines and con-
nections for leakage and damage.