Kia Optima: Adjustment
Parking Brake Shoe Clearance Adjustment
| 1. |
Raise the vehicle, and make sure
it is securely supported. |
| 2. |
Remove the rear tire and wheel. |
| 3. |
Remove the plug (A) from the
disc.
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| 4. |
Rotate the toothed wheel of adjuster
by a screw driver until the disc is not moving, and then return it by 7~8
notches in the opposite direction. |
| 5. |
Install the rear wheel & tire
after installing the plug on the disc. |
Parking Brake Pedal Stroke Adjustment
| 1. |
Operate the parking brake pedal
through a full stroke over 3 times for setting the parking cables. |
| 2. |
Adjust the adjusting nut(A) for
parking barke pedal stoke 4~5 notches when operating effort is 196N(20kgf,
44lbf)
| 1. |
The parking brake
adjustment must be carried out after adjusting the rear
shoe. |
| 2. |
After adjusting
parking brake, notice following matter. |
| 1) |
Must be free
from clearance between adjusting nut and pin. |
| 2) |
Check securely
that the brake is not dragging. |
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Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment
| 1. |
Raise the vehicle, and make sure
it is securely supported. |
| 2. |
Loosen the mounting screws, then
remove the console rear cover.
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| 3. |
Adjust the parking brake lever
stroke by turning adjusting nut (A).
Parking brake lever stroke
:4 clicks (Pull the lever with 20kgf)
|
|
After repairing the parking brake shoe, adjust the brake shoe clearance,
and then adjust the parking brake lever stroke. (Refer to "Parking
brake shoe installation") |
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| 4. |
Release the parking brake lever
fully, and check that parking brakes do not drag when the rear wheels are
turned. Readjust if necessary. |
| 5. |
Make sure that the parking brakes
are fully applied when the parking brake lever is pulled up fully. |
| 6. |
Install the console rear cover. |
Parking Brake Shoe
1.
Install the shoe hold down pin
(A) and spring (B) by pressing and rotating the spring.
2.
Install the operating lever assembly
(D) and th ...
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