Kia Sorento: Front Disc Brake Inspection
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Check the brake pads for wear and fade.
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Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.
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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.
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If wear exceeds the limit, replace the discs and pad assembly
left and right of the vehicle.
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Check the pad wear. Measure the pad thickness and replace it,
if it is less than the specified value.
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Check that grease is applied, to sliding contact points and the
pad and backing metal for damage.
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Place a dial gauge about 5mm (0.2 in.) from the outer circumference
of the brake disc, and measure the runout of the disc.
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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.
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| 3. |
If the runout does not exceed the limit specification, install
the brake disc after turning it 180° and then check the runout of the
brake disc again.
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| 4. |
If the runout cannot be corrected by changing the position of
the brake disc, replace the brake disc.
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Front Disc Brake Replacement
Front Disc Brake InstallationTowing
If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never tow
vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is very dangerous.[Front]
[Rear]
Emergency Towing
There are three popul ...
Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the VIS valve connector.
3.
Measure resistance between VIS valve ...
ATF Warmer Installation
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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