| Components |

| 1. Tie rod end |
2. R-MDPS motor |
| Removal |
| 1. |
Remove wheel nuts, front wheel and tire (A) from hub.
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| 2. |
Loosen the bolt (A) and then separate the universal joint from the shaft joint.
[LHD]
[RHD]
|
| 3. |
Disconnect the R-MDPS connector (A) and clip (B). [LHD]
[RHD]
|
| 4. |
Disconnect the R-MDPS wiring clip (A) from the sub frame.
|
| 5. |
Remove the tie rod end nut.
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| 6. |
Remove the knuckle by using the ball joint remover (A).
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| 7. |
Loosen the gear box bolts (A) and then remove the gear box. [LHD]
[RHD]
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| 8. |
Loosen the shaft joint bolt (A) from the gear box.
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| 9. |
Check the front alignment. (Refer to Suspension System - "Alignment") |
| 10. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
| 11. |
Register "ASP calibration EPS type recognition" by GDS after replacing steering column assembly. (Refer to Electric Power Steering - "Repair procedures") |
Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Air bag inflation conditions
Front air bags Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the intensity, speed or angles of impact of the front collision. Side and/or curtain air bags Side and/or curtain air bags are designed to inflate when an impact is detected by side collision sensors depending on the strength, speed or angles of impact resulting from a side impact collision.Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Front Stabilizer Bar
Repair procedures Removal 1. Remove wheel nuts, front wheel and tire (A) from hub. Tightening torque: 107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft) Be careful not to damage the wheel bolts when removing the wheel and tire (A).