Kia Optima: Removal - Brake Pedal. Repair procedures - Brake System - Brake System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Removal

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 pad).
3. Remove the shower duct (A).

4. Pull down steering column shaft after removing bolts and nuts. (Refer to the steering group - Steering columm & shaft)
5. Disconnect the stop lamp switch connector (A).

6. Remove the brake pedal member mounting nut (B).

Tightening torque:

9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)


7. Remove the snap pin (A) and clevis pin (B).

8. Remove the brake pedal member assembly mounting nuts (A) and then remove the brake pedal assembly.

Tightening torque:

12.7 ~ 15.6 N.m (1.3 ~ 1.6 kgf.m, 9.4 ~ 11.6 lb-ft)


Push the brake booster and then remove the hook after raising the brake pedal when removing the brake pedal assembly.

Brake Pedal. Repair procedures
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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. ...

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