Kia Sorento: Rear 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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If the runout of the brake disc exceeds the limit specification,
replace the disc, and then measure the runout again.
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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.
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If the runout cannot be corrected by changing the position of
the brake disc, replace the brake disc.
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Rear Disc Brake Replacement
Rear Disc Brake InstallationChecking the parking brake
Type A
Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal
is depressed with 66 lb, 294 N (30 kg) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should
securely hold the vehicl ...
ATF Warmer Installation
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds (A) after removing
3 screws.
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