Kia Optima: Removal
1. |
Disconnect the brake fiuid level
switch connector, and remove the reservoir cap. |
2. |
Remove the brake fluid from the
master cylinder reservior with a syringe.
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the paint;
if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with
water. |
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3. |
Remove the wheel & tire. |
4. |
Remove the brake hose clip (A).
Front

Rear

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5. |
Disconnect the brake tube by
loosening the tube flare nut (B).
Tightening torque:12.7
~ 16.7 N.m (1.3 ~ 1.7 kgf.m, 9.4 ~ 12.3 lb-ft)
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6. |
Disconnect the brake hose from
the brake caliper by loosening the bolt (C).
Tightening torque:24.5
~ 29.4 N.m (2.5 ~ 3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 ~ 21.7 lb-ft)
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Front

Rear

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1.
Check the brake tubes for cracks,
crimps and corrosion.
2.
Check the brake hoses for cracks,
damage and fluid leakage.
3.
Check the brake tube flar ...
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Replacement
1.
Remove the front wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft)
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Line Pressure Control Solenoid Vale Description and Operation
Description
Line pressure control solenoid valve is attached to the valve
body. This variable force solenoid valve directly controls the
hydraulic pressure to the line pressure.
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Interior Trim Repair procedures
Replacement
Door Scuff Trim Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces t ...