Kia Optima: Replacement
Front brake pads
| 1. | Loosen the guide rod bolt (B)
and pivot the caliper (A) up out of the way.
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| 2. | Replace pad shim (D), pad retainers
(C) and brake pads (B) in the caliper carrier (A).
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Removal
1.
Remove the front wheel & tire.
Tightening torque:88.3
~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)
2.
Loosen the hose eyebolt ( ...
Inspection
Front 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 conta ...
See also:
Replacement
Problems And Replacement Parts:
Problem
Part set
GDS required?
All keys have been lost
Blank key (4)
YES
Antenna ...
Electric WGT Control Actuator. Description and Operation
Desrcription
The Electric WGT Control Actuator is installed on the turbocharger.It operates the vain in the Waste Gate Turbocharger (WGT)
and regulates the compressed air amount by the ECM's P ...
Sports Mode
Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing
the shift lever from the “D” position into the manual gate. To return to “D” range
operation, push the shift le ...