Kia Sportage: Parking Brake System / Parking Brake Lever Repair procedures
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The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This
will lead to stiff operation and premature failure.
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Release a parking brake completely.
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Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Floor console")
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Remove the paring brake cable (B) after removing the equalizer assembly(A).
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Disconnect the connector (A) of parking brake switch.
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Remove the parking brake lever assembly after removing the bolts (A).
Tightening torque :
19.6 - 29.4 N·m (2.0 - 3.0 kgf·m, 14.5 - 21.7 lb·ft)
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Apply a coating of the specified grease to each sliding
parts (A) of the ratchet plate or the ratchet pawl.
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Specified grease:
Multi purpose grease SAE J310, NLGI No.2
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Conduct the 'Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment'.
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Parking Brake Lever Stroke Adjustment
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Install the parking brake cable adjuster, then adjust the parking brake
lever stroke by turning adjusting nut (A).
Parking brake lever stroke:
6 - 7 clicks (Pull the lever with 196N (20 kgf, 44 lbf))
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Release the parking brake lever fully, and check that parking brakes
do not drag when the rear wheels are turned. Readjust if necessary.
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Make sure that the parking brakes are fully applied when the parking
brake lever is pulled up fully.
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Removal
Parking Brake Shoe
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Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2.
Remove the rear wheel and tire (A) from ...
Description
Description of EPB
The EPB is an electronic parking brake. The EPB is different from existing parking
systems which operated with the brake pedal or the lever type. ...
Other information:
Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience. Before setting out
for the open road, you must get to know your trailer. Acquaint yourself with the
feel of handling and braking with the added weight of the trailer. And always keep
in mind that the vehicle you are driving is now a goo ...
Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below.
1. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle.
2. Make sure that all doors (and liftgate) and engine hood are closed and latched.
3. Lock the doors using the transmitter of the keyless entry system ...