Kia Sorento: Master Cylinder Removal - Brake System - Brake SystemKia Sorento: Master Cylinder Removal

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Brake System / Brake System / Master Cylinder Removal

1.
Turm ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
G 2.4 GDI (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air clecner")
G 3.3 GDI (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air clecner")
3.
Disconnect the brake fluid level switch connector (B), and remove the reservoir cap.

4.
Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a syringe.
  
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
5.
Disconnect the brake tube (A) from the master cylinder by loosening the tube flare nut.

Tightening torque:
18.6 ~ 22.6 N.m (1.9 ~ 2.3 kgf.m, 13.7 ~ 16.6 lb-ft)

6.
Remove the master cylinder (B) from the brake booster after loosening the mounting nuts (A).

Tightening torque:
12.7 ~ 16.7 N.m (1.3 ~ 1.7 kgf.m, 9.4 ~ 12.3 lb-ft)

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