Kia Optima: Brake System / Brake Pedal
Components and components location

1. Brake member assembly
2. Stop lamp switch
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3. Brake pedal arm assembly
4. Brake pedal pad
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Repair procedures
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Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
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2. |
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
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3. |
Remove the drive airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - "Drive Airbag Module")
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4. |
Disconnect the stop lamp switch connector (A).

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5. |
Separate the snap pin (A) and clevis pin (B).

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Loosen the nuts (A), (B) and then remove the brake pedal assembly.
Tightening torque :
(A) : 12.7 - 17.6 N.m (1.3 - 1.8 kgf.m, 9.4 - 13.0 lb-ft)
(B) : 16.7 - 25.5 N.m (1.7 - 2.6 kgf.m, 12.3 - 18.8 lb-ft)
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Check the brake pedal for bending or twisting.
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2. |
Check the brake pedal return spring for damage.
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3. |
Check the stop lamp switch.
(Refer to Brake System - "Stop Lamp Switch")
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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When installing the clevis pin, apply the grease.
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Use a new snap pin whenever installing.
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Components and components location
Components
1. HECU flare nuts.
2. HECU to body mounting nuts.
3. Master cylinder to HECU flare nut.
4. Front brake line tube f ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Brake member assembly
2. Stop lamp switch
3. Brake pedal arm assembly
4. Brake pedal pad
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Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Cluster (USM)
2. Parking collision-avoidance assist (PCA) Unit
3. Rear view camera
4. Parking distance warning-reverse (PDW-R) sensor
Description and operation
Description
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■ Front seat
■ Rear seat
The power outlet is designed to provide power for mobile telephones or other
devices designed to operate with vehicle electrical systems. The devices should
draw less than 10 amps with the engine running.
Use the power outlet only when the engine is running ...