Kia Rio: Inspection

Rear Brake Disc Thickness Check

1.	Check the brake pads for wear and fade.

2.	Check the brake disc for damage and cracks.

Remove all rust and contamination from the surface, and measure the disc thickness at 12 points, at least, of same distance (5mm) from the brake disc outer circle.

Brake disc thickness

Standard: 10 mm (0.394 in)

Service limit: 8.4 mm (0.331 in)

Deviation: less than 0.005 mm (0.0002 in)

4.	If wear exceeds the limit, replace the discs and pad assembly left and right of the vehicle.

Rear Brake Pad Check

Check the pad wear. Measure the pad thickness and replace it, if it is less than the specified value.

Pad thickness

Standard value: 10 mm (0.394 in)

Service limit: 2.0 mm (0.0787 in)

2.	Check that grease is applied, to sliding contact points. Check for metal damage to the pad and backing.

Replacement

Rear Brake Pads 1. Loosen the guide rod bolt (B) and then remove the rear caliper body (A). Tightening torque: 21.6 ~ 31 ...

Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal. 2. Use a SST (09580-0U000) when installing the brake caliper assembly. ...

Kia Rio: Inspection

Replacement

Installation

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