Kia Sportage: Chassis / Drive Shafts and Boots Repair procedures
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Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks,
kinks or damage.

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Inspection
Check the pads for excessive wear, discs for run out and wear, and calipers
for fluid leakage.
Front Brake
Front brake disc thickness check
1.
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Inspection
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 secu ...
Other information:
Inspection
Rear Wiper Motor
1.
Remove the connector from the rear wiper motor.
2.
Connect positive (+) battery cables to terminal 2 and negative (-) battery
cables to terminal 1 respectively.
3.
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Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/recycling/charging station.
3.
When the engine is cool, drain the engine coolant from the radiator ...