Kia Sportage: Brake Line: Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the brake fiuid level switch connector, and remove the reservoir cap. |
| 2. |
Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a syringe.
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| 3. |
Remove the wheel & tire. |
| 4. |
Remove the brake hose clip (A).
Front
Rear
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| 5. |
Disconnect the brake tube by loosening the tube flare nut (B).
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| 6. |
Disconnect the brake hose from the brake caliper by loosening the bolt (C).
Front
Rear
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| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the brake tubes for cracks, crimps and corrosion. |
| 2. |
Check the brake hoses for cracks, damage and fluid leakage. |
| 3. |
Check the brake tube flare nuts for damage and fluid leakage. |
| 4. |
Check brake hose mounting bracket for crack or deformation. |
| Installation |
| 1. |
Installation is the reverse of removal.
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| 2. |
After installation, bleed the brake system. (Refer to Brake system bleeding) |
| 3. |
Check the spilled brake oil. |
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Inspection
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1.
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2.
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3.
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Description
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