Kia Optima: Removal
| 1. |
Turn ignition switch OFF and
disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. |
| 2. |
Remove the crash pad lower panel
and reinforcing panel. (Refer to the Body group- crash pad). |
| 3. |
Remove the shower duct (A).
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| 4. |
Pull down steering column shaft
after removing bolts and nuts. (Refer to the steering group - Steering columm
& shaft) |
| 5. |
Disconnect the stop lamp switch
connector (A).
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| 6. |
Remove the brake pedal member
mounting nut (B).
Tightening torque:9.8 ~
14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)
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| 7. |
Remove the snap pin (A) and clevis
pin (B).
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| 8. |
Remove the brake pedal member
assembly mounting nuts (A) and then remove the brake pedal assembly.
Tightening torque:12.7
~ 15.6 N.m (1.3 ~ 1.6 kgf.m, 9.4 ~ 11.6 lb-ft)
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Push the brake booster and then remove the hook after raising the
brake pedal when removing the brake pedal assembly. |
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1.
Check the bushing for wear.
2.
Check the brake pedal for bending
or twisting.
3.
Check the brake pedal return
spring for damage.
4.
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Disassembly
1.
Remove the dust packing & cap
(A) from the pinion housing.
2.
Loosen the lock nut and then
remove the tie rod end (B) and lock nut (A) from the tie rod ...
Inspection
1.
Ignition "OFF"
2.
Disconnect ambient temperature
sensor.
3.
Check the resistance of ambient
temperature sensor between terminals 1 and 2 ...
Placement of a Child Restraint System
We recommend that, whenever possible, you put the child restraint in the center
position of the rear seat and secure it to the vehicle with the lap belt.
If the center rear seat is not available, o ...
Inspection