Kia Optima: Removal
Parking Brake Pedal [Foot type]
| 1. |
Turn ignition 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 junction box. (Refer
to the Body Electrical System group - Fuses and Relays) |
| 4. |
Disconnect the parking brake
switch connector (A).
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| 5. |
Remove the parking brake cable
mounting nut (A).
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| 6. |
Remove the parking brake pedal
mounting bolts (A) and nuts (B).
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| 7. |
Remove the parking brake cable
adjusting nut (A) and the fixing clip (B), and then remove the parking brake
pedal.
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| 8. |
Remove the floor console. (Refer
to the Body group - Console) |
| 9. |
Remove the shift lever assembly.
(Refer to the Automatic Transaxle group - shift lever) |
| 10. |
Remove the paring brake cable
(B) after removing the cable retainer (A).
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| 11. |
Remove the parking brake cable
fixing clip (A) and bolts (B). And then remove the front parking brake cable.
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| 12. |
Raise the vehicle, and make sure
it is securely supported. |
| 13. |
Remove the parking brake cable
(B) after removing the fixing clip (A).
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| 14. |
Loosen the parking brake cable
bracket bolts and remove the rear parking brake cable. |
Parking Brake Lever [Hand type]
| 1. |
Remove the floor console. (Refer
to the Body group - Console) |
| 2. |
Disconnect the parking brake
switch connector (A).
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| 3. |
Remove the parking brake cable
(B) after removing the cable retainer (A).
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| 4. |
Remove the parking brake lever
assembly after removing the bolts (A) as shown below.
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| 5. |
Raise the vehicle and make sure
it is securely supported. |
| 6. |
Remove the rear wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)
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| 7. |
Remove the parking brake cable
(B) after removing the fixing clip (A).
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| 8. |
Loosen the parking brake cable
braket bolts and remove the parking brake cable. |
Parking Brake Shoe
| 1. |
Raise the vehicle, and make sure
it is securely supported. |
| 2. |
Remove the rear tire and wheel. |
| 3. |
Remove the rear brake caliper
and Rear disc brake.
(Refer to "Rear disc brake removal")
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| 4. |
Remove the parking brake cable
(B), after removing the fixing clip (A).
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| 5. |
Loosen the hub assembly mounting
bolts (A), and then remove the hub assembly and parking brake assembly.
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| 6. |
Remove the adjuster assembly
(B) and the lower return spring (A).
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| 7. |
Remove the upper return spring
(C) operating lever assembly (D).
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| 8. |
Remove the shoe hold down pin
(A) and the spring (B) by pressing and rotating the spring.
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| 9. |
Remove the brake shoes (C). |
Parking Brake Shoe
1.
Install the shoe hold down pin
(A) and spring (B) by pressing and rotating the spring.
2.
Install the operating lever assembly
(D) and th ...
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