Kia Picanto: Steering System / Steering wheel
Components and components location

1. Bezel 2. Lower cover 3. Steering wheel
| 4. Remote switch 5. Wiring 6. Heated steering control unit
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Repair procedures
1. | Disconnect the battery negative cable. |
2. | Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are facing straight ahead. |
3. | Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - "Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring")
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4. | Loosen the steering lock bolt (A) and then disconnect the clock spring connector (B).
Tightening torque:
44.1 - 49.0 N·m (4.5 - 5.0 kgf·m, 32.5 - 36.2 lb·ft) |
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| When removing the steering wheel, do not impact it by hammering as it may damage the steering column. |
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1. | Loosen the steering wheel lower cover.
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2. | Loosen the steering wheel remote control screw and then disconnect the remote control connector.
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3. | Loosen the bezel screw and then remove the bezel.
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4. | Disconnect the heated control unit connector.

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5. | Loosen the heated control unit screw and then remove the heated control unit.
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6. | Install in the reverse order of removal. |
Specifications
Specification
Item
Specification
Type Motor Driven Power Steering Steering gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack ...
Description and operation
Description
The
heated steering wheel system improves the thermal comfort of the driver
by heating the steering wheel when manually selected.
1. Heated control un ...
Other information:
The system may not operate
when:
- The ISG related sensors or system
error occurs.
The yellow AUTO STOP indicator ()
on
the instrument cluster will stay on after
blinking for 5 seconds and the light
on the ISG OFF button will illuminate.
NOTICE
If the ISG OFF button light is not ...
Specifications
Specification
Motor
Item
Specification
Max Current (A) < 6.0 Coil Resistance (Ω) 2.4 ± 0.36 Supply Voltage (V) 13.5 Supply Voltage Range (V) 9 - 16 Operating Frequency (kHz) 0.9 - 1.1
Sensor
...