Kia Sorento: Front Disc Brake Inspection
Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Brake System / Brake System / Front Disc Brake Inspection
Front brake disc thickness check
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Check the brake pads for wear and fade.
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| 2. |
Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.
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| 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.
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| 4. |
If wear exceeds the limit, replace the discs and pad assembly
left and right of the vehicle.
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Front Brake Pad Check
| 1. |
Check the pad wear. Measure the pad thickness and replace it,
if it is less than the specified value.
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| 2. |
Check that grease is applied, to sliding contact points and the
pad and backing metal for damage.
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Front brake disc runout check
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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 180В° 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 brake pads
1.
Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and then remove caliper body (A).
2.
Replace pad shim (D), pad retainers (C) and b ...
Front Disc Brake Installation
1.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
2.
Compress the piston into the caliper body using the SST (09581-11000).
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See also:
Component Location
1. Panorama sunroof (Panorama)
2. Panorama sunroof switch
3. Panorama sunroof motor & controller (Master)
4. Roller blind motor & controller (Slave)
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Towing service
If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized
Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures
are necessary to prevent damage to ...
Side Airbag (SAB) Module Removal
The side airbag cannot be disassembled from the seat back assembly,
so replace assembly when replacing the side airbag.
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