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owners manual KIA Sportage
owners manual KIA Sportage - year of production: 2010 - Kia Sportage III 3 owners manual EN
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Features of your vehicle
STEERING WHEEL
Electric power steering ✽✽ NOTICE CAUTION
Power steering uses the motor to assist
The following symptoms may occurdur-If the EPS system does not operate
you in steering the vehicle. If the engine
ing normal vehicle operation:normally, the warning light will illu-
is off or if the power steering system
The EPS warning light does not illu-
becomes inoperative, the vehicle may minate on the instrument cluster.
minate. The steering wheel may become
still be steered, but it will require
The steering effort is high immediate-
increased steering effort. ly after turning the ignition switch on.difficult to control or operate abnor-
mally. Take your vehicle to an
The motor driven power steering is con- This happens as the system performs
trolled by the power steering control unit the EPS system diagnostics. When theauthorized Kia dealer and have the
vehicle checked as soon as possi-
diagnostics is completed, the steering
which senses the steering wheel torque ble.
wheel will return to its normal condi-
and vehicle speed to command the
motor. tion.
The steering wheel becomes heavier as A click noise may be heard from the
EPS relay after the ignition switch is
the vehicle’s speed increases and
turned to the ON or LOCK position.
becomes lighter as the vehicle’s speed
Motor noise may be heard when the
decreases for better control of the steer-
ing wheel. vehicle is at a stop or at a low driving
speed.
Should you notice any change in the
The steering effort can suddenly
effort required to steer during normal
vehicle operation, have the power steer-increase, if the operation of the EPS
ing checked by an authorized Kia dealer.system is stopped to prevent serious
accidents when it detects malfunction
of the EPS system by self-diagnosis.
The steering effort increases if the
steering wheel is rotated continuously
when the vehicle is not in motion.
However, after a few minutes, it will
return to its normal conditions.
When you operate the steering wheel
in low temperature, abnormal noise
could occur. If temperature rises, the
noise will disappear. This is a normal
condition.
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