Kia Optima: Inspection
Rear 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 contamination
from the surface, and measure the disc thickness at 8 points, at least,
of same distance (5mm) from the brake disc outer circle.
Brake disc thicknessStandard:
10 mm (0.39 in)
Service limit: 8.4 mm (0.33 in)Deviation: less than 0.01 mm (0.0004
in)
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| 4. |
If wear exceeds the limit, replace
the discs and pad assembly left and right of the vehicle. |
Rear Brake Pad Check
| 1. |
Check the pad wear. Measure the
pad thickness and replace it, if it is less than the specified value.
Pad thicknessStandard value:
10 mm (0.393 in)
Service limit: 2.0 mm (0.0787 in)
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| 2. |
Check that grease is applied,
to sliding contact points. Check for metal damage to the pad and backing.
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Rear Brake Disc Runout Check
| 1. |
Place a dial gauge about 5mm
(0.2 in.) from the outer circumference of the brake disc, and measure the
runout of the disc.
Brake disc runoutLimit:
0.05 mm (0.002 in.) or less (new one)
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| 2. |
If the runout of the brake disc
exceeds the limit specification, replace the disc, and then measure the
runout again. |
| 3. |
If the runout exceeds the limit
specification, install the brake disc after turning it 180° and then check
the runout of the brake disc again. |
| 4. |
If the runout cannot be corrected
by changing the position of the brake disc, replace the brake disc. |
Rear brake pads
1.
Remove the rear wheel & tire.
2.
Connect the GDS to the data link
connector located underneath the dash panel.
3.
Ignition "ON& ...
1.
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
2.
Use a SST (09581-11000) when
installing the brake caliper assembly.
3.
After installation, bleed ...
Replacement (With EPB)
Installation