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 on 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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Rear 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 contam ...
See also:
ODS (Occupant Detection System)
Your vehicle is equipped with an ODS in the front passenger's seat.
The ODS is designed to detect the presence of a properly-seated front passenger
and determine if the passenger's front ...
Tire maintenance
In addition to proper inflation, correct
wheel alignment helps to decrease
tire wear. If you find a tire is worn
unevenly, have your dealer check the
wheel alignment.
When you have new tires ...
Fan speed control
The ignition switch must be in the ON position for fan operation.
The fan speed control knob allows you to control the fan speed of the air flowing
from the ventilation system. To change the fan ...
Inspection