Pitstop: oily substance dripping from mdps steering column
Kia technical service bulletin PS343 for 2011-2015 Kia Optima and 2011-2015 Kia Optima Hybrid.
- Bulletin number
- PS343
- Component
- Steering
- Summary
- PITSTOP: OILY SUBSTANCE DRIPPING FROM MDPS STEERING COLUMN - On some Optima (QF/TF/TF HEV) vehicles, the customer may complain of an oily substance dripping onto the driver?s side floorboard area, especially in areas with high ambient temperatures. This article provides the process to resolve by cleaning excessive amounts of grease applied applied to the steering column tilt adjustment area.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 687 complaints in the steering category.
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