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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Remove the rear wheel & tire.

    Tightening Torque: 

    88.3 - 107.9 N.m (9.0 - 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 - 79.6 lb.ft)

  2. Release the parking brake lever and parking brake cable is loose.
  3. Remove the parking brake cable (A), after removing the clip (B).
    Fig 1: Locating Parking Brake Cable, Hose Eyebolt And Clip
    G12166372Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Parking brake lever in the car must be in fully loosened position.
  4. Remove the hose eyebolt (C).

    Tightening Torque: 

    Brake hose to caliper:

    24.5 - 29.4 N.m (2.5 - 3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 - 21.7 lb.ft)

  5. Loosen the caliper mounting bolts (B), then remove the rear caliper assembly (A).

    Tightening Torque: 

    Caliper assembly to carrier (B):

    63.7 - 73.5 N.m (6.5 - 7.5 kgf.m, 47.0 - 54.2 lb.ft)

    Fig 2: Locating Rear Caliper Assembly And Caliper Mounting Bolts
    G12166373Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the rear brake disc by loosening the screws (A).

    Tightening Torque: 

    4.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.5 - 0.6 kgf.m, 3.6 - 4.3 lb.ft)

    Fig 3: Locating Rear Brake Disc Screws
    G12166374Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.