Kia Rio: Replacement

Front Brake Pads

Remove the brake hose mounting bracket bolt (A).

Tightening torque:

7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and pivot the caliper (C) up out of the way.

Tightening torque:

21.6 ~ 31.4 N.m (2.2 ~ 3.2 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 23.1 lb-ft)

3.	Replace pad shim (D), pad retainers (C) and brake pads (B) in the caliper carrier (A).

1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~79.6 lb-ft) ...

Front Brake Disc Thickness Check 1. Check the brake pads for wear and fade. 2. Check the brake disc for damage and cracks. ...

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