Kia 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).

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| 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).

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

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| 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)
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Push the brake booster and then remove the hook after raising the
brake pedal when removing the brake pedal assembly. |
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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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See also:
Inhibitor Switch. Specifications
Specifications
▷ Type: Combination of output signals from 4 terminals
Power supply (V)
12
Output type
Combination of output signals
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Lumbar Support (Driver’s Seat Only)
You can adjust the lumbar support by moving the lever on the right side of the
driver’s seatback. Pivoting the lever toward the front of the vehicle increases
the lumbar support. Pivoting the ...
Inspection
1.
Check the audio remote control
switch (A) for resistance between connector terminals in each switch position.
[LH-Audio]
[LH-Mute]
[Audio]
Switch
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