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OSOULMATES
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I have a 2003 kia optima front wheel drive and brought it in for alignment and they told me it was a none alignment car.
i have never heard of this before is it true? :(
Jul 15, 2007 at 4:21 PM
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DAVE H
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CHECKING STEERING ANGLE Place the front wheel on a turning radius gauge and measure the steering angle. Wheel angle [Standard value] Inside wheel: 40.70 ° Outside wheel: 32.40 ° If the measured value is not within the standard value. Adjust the linkage. Fig. 12: Checking Steering Angle Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.


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Nov 9, 2009 at 3:09 AM
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