Hyundai Accent (HC): Steering System

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Specifications ➤

Troubleshooting

- Troubleshooting

Trouble SymptomCause of the symptomRemedy
Excessive play in steeringLoose U-joint boltRetighten or replace as necessary
Loose yoke plugRetighten
Loose steering gear mounting boltsRetighten
Loose or worn tie rod endRetighten or replace as necessary
Steering wheel does not return to its original positionExcessive turning resistance of tie rod endReplace
Yoke plug excessively tightAdjust
Tie rod and/or ball joint cannot turn smoothlyReplace
Loose mounting of gear box at the subframeRetighten
Worn steering shaft joint and/or body grommetCorrect or replace
Distorted rackReplace
Rattling or chucking noise in the rack and pinionLoose steering gear box mountingReposition
Loose tie rod end and/or ball jointRepace
Worn tie rod and/or ball jointRepace
Loose yoke plugReplace

Repair procedures

- Inspection Steering Wheel Play Inspection

1.Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead.

2.Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without moving the front wheels.

Standard value : 30mm (1.18in.) or less

3.If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column, shaft, and linkages.

Checking stationary steering effort

1.Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.

2.Attach a spring scale to the steering wheel. With the engine speed 600 ±100 rpm, pull the scale and read it as soon as the tires begin to turn.

Standard value : 3.0kgf or less

3.If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the power steering gear box and ESP system.

Steering wheel ➤

Motor Driven Power Steering ➤

Other information:

Hyundai Accent (HC) (2017 - 2022) Service Manual: Engine And Transaxle Assembly

- Removal     • Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. • To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors carefully while holding the connector portion.     • Mark all wiring connector and hoses to avoid misconnection. 1.Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 2.Remove the engine cover(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Cover") 3.

Hyundai Accent (HC) (2017 - 2022) Service Manual: Manual Transaxle Fluid

- General Information 1.Check & Change intervals Check & ReplenishmentChangeCapacityOil specification Normal useSevere Use 60,000 km / 4 years(40,000 miles / 4years) No service required120,000 km(80,000 miles)1.5 - 1.6 L(0.40 -0.42 U.S.gal., 1.58 - 1.69 U.S.qt., 1.32- 1.40 lmp qt.)API Service GL-4, SAE 70W • Recommended oil – SHELL : SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF – SK : HK SYN MTF 70W – GS CALTEX : GS MTF HD 70W     Severe usage is defined as • Driving in dusty, rough roads • Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather • Driving in sandy areas • Driving in mountainous areas • Towing a trailer • Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing • Driving over 170 Km - Inspection 1.

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