2008 Kia Spectra Steering Parts

This table covers the steering knuckles that carry the hub, caliper and ball joints. Read more

9 Knuckle parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from APWI, SKP, DORMAN and 1 other brand. SKP SK697990 carries the "Popular" badge.

The Daily Driver section lists 1 option from KIA — grouped for everyday commuting duty. KIA 517152F110 is listed in this group.

In the Economy grade, APWI, SKP and DORMAN supply 8 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SK697990.

Part numbers include SKP SK697990, KIA 517152F110 and SKP SK697991, among others listed above.

This table covers the fluids specified for this steering system. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable. Read more

5 Power Steering Fluid parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 4 brands — LUCAS OIL, EDELMANN, IDEMITSU and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is EDELMANN 70694.

This group includes EDELMANN 70694, IDEMITSU 30040106972 and LUCAS OIL 10823 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Power Steering Pressure hoses. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle. Read more

3 Power Steering Pressure Hose parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 3 brands — EDELMANN, FAMOUS BRAND and SUNSONG.

This group includes EDELMANN 92620, FAMOUS BRAND 2647533498 and SUNSONG 3402945.

This table covers the Power Steering pumps. Typical signs include noise from the pump, no pressure, or fluid that never arrives at the outlet. Prime or fill the pump as the notes require. A dry start is a common way to kill a new unit. Read more

10 Power Steering Pump parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 8 brands — CARDONE, TERREPOWER, AAE and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is AAE 5826N.

The New section lists 7 options from AAE, HL MANDO, CARDONE and 4 other brands — brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. AAE 5826N is listed in this group.

The Remanufactured section lists 2 options from CARDONE and TERREPOWER — factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. CARDONE 215440 is listed in this group.

1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the Power Steering reservoirs. Read more

5 Power Steering Reservoir parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from TERREPOWER, AAE, CARDONE and 2 other brands. TERREPOWER 9930039 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes TERREPOWER 9930039, AAE RES0101 and CARDONE 3R314 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Power Steering Reservoir (Suction) hoses. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle. Read more

2 Power Steering Reservoir (Suction) Hose parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 2 brands — REIN and SUNSONG.

This group includes REIN PSH0356 and SUNSONG 3405676.

This table covers the Power Steering Return hoses. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle. Read more

4 Power Steering Return Hose parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from SUNSONG, EDELMANN and REIN.

Listed part numbers: EDELMANN 92804, REIN PSH0359 and SUNSONG 3405793, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the steering gear assemblies that turn the tie rods. Typical signs include fluid at a torn boot, a growl when you turn, or play that the inner tie rods do not explain. Flush the old power-steering fluid with the rack — grit in the old fluid is the usual cause of a repeat leak. Read more

7 Rack and Pinion parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from AISIN, HL MANDO, AAE and 4 other brands. AISIN SGK025 carries the "Popular" badge.

New: 5 parts, from AISIN, HL MANDO, AAE and 2 other brands. A representative part number is AISIN SGK025.

Remanufactured: 2 parts, from CARDONE and TERREPOWER. A representative part number is CARDONE 262308.

This group includes AISIN SGK025, HL MANDO 14A1021 and AAE 3914N and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the rubber boots that seal the inner tie-rod joints on the rack. Read more

6 Rack and Pinion Bellow parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 6 brands — DORMAN, MOOG, BECK/ARNLEY and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 541513.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 541513, MOOG K100181 and BECK/ARNLEY 1032879, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Rack and Pinion Seal kits. Read more

3 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 3 brands — EDELMANN, FVP and SUNSONG.

Listed part numbers: EDELMANN 9195 and SUNSONG 8401596, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the inner and outer tie-rod ends that steer each front knuckle. Typical signs include play on center, a feathered front tire, or a boot that has split and packed with grit. Replace inner and outer ends together on a high-mileage axle, then get an alignment. Read more

30 Tie Rod End parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 15 brands — MEVOTECH, BECK/ARNLEY, DELPHI and 12 other brands. The "Popular" part is DELPHI TA2005. Daily Driver and Economy are all represented, and Daily Driver alone accounts for 15 parts.