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Brake System: Removal

  1. Remove the air cleaner. (Refer to 'MASTER CYLINDER REMOVAL ')
  2. Disconnect the brake tube from the HECU by unlocking the nuts counterclockwise with a spanner.
    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Tube
    G06838369Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the connector (A) from the HECU.
    Fig 2: Identifying HECU Connector
    G06838370Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the two HECU brake mounting bolts (B), and then disassemble the HECU with the bracket.
    CAUTION:
    1. Never attempt to disassemble the HECU.
    2. The HECU must be protected during storage and transport, and must not be subjected to excessive shock.
  5. Remove the two HECU mounting bolts and then remove the bracket.