Front Brake Pads
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Kia Sorento. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and then remove caliper body (A).
Tightening torque:
21.6 - 31.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 - 23.1 lb.ft)
- Remove pad return springs (A).CAUTION:
- Pad return springs must be replaced with new ones whenever pads are replaced.
- Technicians should be careful not to deform pad return springs.
- when pad return springs are deformed, it may cause improper braking, more fuel consumption.
- Replace pad shim (D), pad retainers (C) and brake pads (B) in the caliper carrier (A).