REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Kia Rio (2000 release)

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			Check of a steering without the hydraulic amplifier
			A steering column without the hydraulic amplifier
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			Checking the fluid pressure in the hydraulic system
			Check of effort steering
			Check the fluid level
			Bleeding the hydraulic system of the power steering
			Belt drive power steering pump
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Check the fluid level

PERFORMANCE ORDER

A warning

The hydraulic power-assisted steering add only the recommended liquid.

1. Make sure that the liquid level is between labels MAX and MIN, located on the body of a transparent tank.

2. Start up the engine and warm up the power steering fluid to a temperature of 50 ~ 60 ?� C. Turn the steering wheel from lock to lock several times.

3. Turn off the engine with the front wheels established for rectilinear movement.

4. Check the fluid level.
If necessary, add or pump fluid from the reservoir.

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