Kia Optima: Installation
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Installation is the reverse of
removal. |
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Use a SST (09581-11000) when
installing the brake caliper assembly.
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After installation, bleed the
brake system. (Refer to Brake system bleeding) |
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Do not hit piston end
by hammer or prying directly against piston face with screwdriver
to push in piston. |
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Use wood or a used pad
to protect piston end. Pushing an the wood or used pad is recommended. |
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When spreading a piston,
all area of piston end face should be protected from using the SST. |
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Front brake disc thickness check
1.
Check the brake pads for wear
and fade.
2.
Check the brake disc for damage
and cracks.
3.
Remove all rust and conta ...
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the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, economy and life
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Removal
1.
Remove the front wheel and tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)
2.
Remove the front wheel spee ...
Inspection