Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Front Disc Brake Replacement

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5steps
~35min
3/5difficulty
1special tools
0102030405031.423N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Front Brake Pads
  1. Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and remove the caliper body (A).
  2. Replace the pad shim (D), pad retainers (C) and brake pads (B) in the caliper bracket (A).
  3. Push the piston into the caliper body using SST (09581-11000).
  4. Place the caliper body (A) on the caliper bracket and tighten the guide rod bolt (B).

    Tightening torque: 21.6 ~ 31 N·m

  5. Install the rear wheel and tire.

    Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 108 N·m

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