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Repair Procedures: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Kia Cadenza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  2. Using the SST (09581-2T100), install the brake caliper assembly.
    Fig 1: Installing Brake Caliper Assembly Using SST (09581-2T100)
    G12294436Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE:
    • Connect an air hose (B) to the SST after confirming that the valve of the SST is completely closed.
    • Insert the SST into the caliper and press the caliper piston by slowly opening the SST valve in the counter clockwise direction.
    • Close the valve (A) of the SST and disconnect the air hose (B); then, open the valve again to get the rest of air out and remove the SST from the caliper.
  3. After installation, bleed the brake system.

    (Refer to Brake system - "BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING ")