Hyundai Elantra: Steering System / Repair procedures
Service Adjustment Procedure |
Steering Wheel Play Inspection
1. | Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead. |
2. | Measure the distance the steering wheel can be turned without moving the front wheels. Standard value : 0 - 30 mm (1.18 in.) |
[G 1.6 MPI / LPI] 
[G 1.6 T-GDI] 
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3. | If the play exceeds standard value, inspect the steering column, shaft, and linkages. |
Checking Stationary Steering Effort
1. | Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the steering wheel in the straight ahead position. |
2. | While maintaining the engine speed at IDLE RPM, apply the spring balance to the end of the steering wheel and pull the scale to measure the force when the steering wheel starts moving. Standard value : 29.4 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21.7 Ib-ft) |
[G 1.6 MPI / LPI] 
[G 1.6 T-GDI] 
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3. | If the measured value exceeds standard value, inspect the steering gear box and MDPS system. |
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement1.Remove the sunroof assembly.(Refer to Sunroof - "Sunroof Assembly") 2.After loosening the mounting screws, remove the drip rail assembly (A).3.After loosening the mounting screws, disengage the rear drip (A).4.Remove the stopper (A) by pushing it in the direction of the arrow.5.Remove the sunroof sunshade (A) by pushing it backward.6.To install, reverse the remova..
Specifications
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Specifications
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General
TypeIn-line, DOHC Number of cylinders4 Bore75.60 mm (2.9764 in) Stroke89.0 mm (3.5039 in.) Total displacement1,598 cc (97.52 cu.in) Compression ratio10.5 ± 0.2 : 1 Firing order1-3-4-2
Valv..