Kia Optima: Installation
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Installation is the reverse of
removal. |
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Use a SST (09581-11000) when
installing the brake caliper assembly.
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After installation, bleed the
brake system. (Refer to Brake system bleeding) |
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Do not hit piston end
by hammer or prying directly against piston face with screwdriver
to push in piston. |
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Use wood or a used pad
to protect piston end. Pushing on the wood or used pad is recommended. |
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When spreading a piston,
all area of piston end face should be protected from using the SST. |
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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 contam ...
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Reassembly
1.
Wrap tape around the driveshaft
spline(TJ) to prevent damage to the boots.
2.
Apply grease to the joint boot
on the side of the wheel and install the boot.
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Finish Damage Repair
Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly.
Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.
✽ NOTICE
If your vehicle is dama ...
ESC Control Module. Components and Components Location
Components
1. Front - left tube
2. Rear - right tube
3. Rear - left tube
4. Front - right tube
5. MC2
6. MC1
7. ESC control module(HECU)
8. Damper
9. Br ...
Inspection