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 ...
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1.
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2.
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3.
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