Kia Optima: Inspection
| 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. |
Check the stop lamp switch.
| (1) |
Connect a circuit tester
to the connector of stop lamp switch, and check whether or not there
is continuity when the plunger of the stop lamp switch is pushed
in and when it is released. |
| (2) |
The stop lamp switch
is in good condition if there is no continuity when plunger(A) is
pushed.
|
|
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 ...
Stop lamp switch clearance adjustment
If the gap between stop lamp switch and bracket is not 1.0 ~ 2.0mm(0.04~ 0.08in),
conform to below.
1.
Disconnect the stop lamp switch
...
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Snow tires
If you equip your car with snow tires,
they should be the same size and
have the same load capacity as the
original tires. Snow tires should be
installed on all four wheels; otherwise,
poor ...
Air bag non-inflation conditions
• In certain low-speed collisions the air bags may not deploy. The air bags are
designed not to deploy in such cases because they may not provide benefits beyond
the protection of the seat bel ...
Parking Brake
Checking the Parking Brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard
while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone ...
Removal
Adjustment