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September 13, 2016 Service bulletin

Mdps flexible coupling replacement

Kia technical service bulletin TSBCHA074R1 for 2010-2013 Kia Soul, 2012-2014 Kia Forte and 2014 Kia Cadenza and others.

Bulletin number
TSBCHA074R1
Component
Steering
Summary
Tsb rev1: mdps flexible coupling replacement - this bulletin is issued to provide information about the replacement of the flexible coupling in the mdps motor of some vehicles which might experience a “knock” noise originating from the mdps, when moving the steering wheel to right or left when the vehicle is stopped. This is caused by premature wear of the flexible coupling in the mdps motor. If any “knock” noise from the mdps occurs, replace the affected flexible coupling only with an improved one, following the replacement procedure below.

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