Kia Optima: Installation - Rear Disc Brake. Repair procedures - Brake System - Brake System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal.
2. Use a SST (09581-11000) when installing the brake caliper assembly.

3. After installation, bleed the brake system. (Refer to Brake system bleeding)
Do not hit piston end by hammer or prying directly against piston face with screwdriver to push in piston.
Use wood or a used pad to protect piston end. Pushing on the wood or used pad is recommended.
When spreading a piston, all area of piston end face should be protected from using the SST.

Inspection
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 ...

Parking Brake System
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Removal
• Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. • To avoid damage, unplu ...

Temperature control
The temperature control knob allows you to control the temperature of the air flowing from the ventilation system. To change the air temperature in the passenger compartment, turn the knob to th ...

Driver’s Door Power Window Controls
The driver’s door has a master power window switch that controls all the windows in the vehicle. the ignition switch must be in the ON position for power windows to operate. To open a window, ...

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