owners manual KIA Optima

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STEERING WHEEL Electric power steering (Continued) (Continued) Power steering uses the motor to as‐ sist you in steering the vehicle. If the• The EPS warning light does not il‐• The steering effort increases if engine is off or if the power steeringluminate. the steering wheel is rotated con‐ system becomes inoperative, the vehi‐ tinuously when the vehicle is not • The steering effort is high imme‐ cle may still be steered, but it will re‐ in motion. However, after a few diately after turning the ignition quire increased steering effort. minutes, it will return to its normal switch on. This happens as the The motor driven power steering is conditions. EPS system performs the diag‐ controlled by the power steering con‐ 4 nostics. When the diagnostics is• If the Electronic Power Steering trol unit which senses the steering completed, the steering effort willSystem does not operate normal‐F wheel torque and vehicle speed to com‐ eatur mand the motor. return to its normal condition.ly, the warning light will illuminate The steering effort becomes heavier as on the instrument cluster. The • A click noise may be heard from the vehicle䳓s speed increases and be‐ steering wheel may become diffi‐es of your v the EPS relay after the ignition comes lighter as the vehicle䳓s speed de‐ cult to control or operate abnor‐ switch is turned to the ON or LOCK creases for better control of the steer‐ mally. We recommend that you position. ing wheel. contact an authorized Kia dealer. Should you notice any change in the ef‐ • Motor noise may be heard when • When you operate the steering fort required to steer during normal ve‐ the vehicle is at a stop or at a low ehicle wheel in low temperature, abnor‐ hicle operation, we recommend that driving speed. the system be checked by an author‐ mal noise could occur. If tempera‐ • The steering effort can suddenly ized Kia dealer. ture rises, the noise will disappear. increase, if the operation of the This is a normal condition. EPS system is stopped to prevent NOTICE serious accidents when EPS con‐ trol unit detects malfunction ofTilt & telescopic steering The following symptoms may occurthe EPS system by self-diagnosis.A tilt and telescopic steering wheel al‐ during normal vehicle operation: lows you to adjust the steering wheel (Continued) before you drive. You can also raise it (Continued) to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle. 4-51

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