How to fix Kia Rio rear drum brake pads?

1. When this is all taken apart clean the mounting area…I laid down a big piece of cardboard and used a catch pan (for like oil changes) under the brakes then clean with a solvent (paint thinner) and paint brush. 2. Clean and re-grease (wheel bearing grease) the brake adjuster. If it is stiff it may not adjust your pads properly. 3.

What to do if your Kia Rio is leaking brake fluid?

Bleed the brakes well (use lots of new brake fluid) so that there is no old fluid left in the system. After you are sure you have all the old brake fluid, air and trash out of the system you take the drums and bearings back off and inspect. Check to make sure the brake adjuster adjusted and that the hydraulic cylinders are not leaking brake fluid.

What to do if your Hyundai Sonata brakes don’t work?

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How to repair parking brake cable on Kia Cee?

Install the parking brake cable adjuster, then adjust the parking brake lever stroke by turning adjusting nut (A). After repairing the parking brake shoe, adjust the brake shoe clearance, and then adjust the parking brake lever stroke. (Refer to “Parking brake shoe installation”) 4.

How to adjust the parking brake on a Kia Forte?

How do you change the drum brakes on a Kia?

Kia owners can save themselves both time and money by learning how to service the drum brakes themselves. Loosen the lug nuts on both rear wheels with a lug nut wrench. Jack up the rear of the car and set the car on jack stands. Remove the rear wheels. Remove the four nuts that hold the drum. Pull the drum straight off the hub.

How does parking brake adjustment work on Kia Rio?

For Drum Brake type, shoe clearance is automatically adjusted by the adjuster and adjusting lever. Re-setting of the parking brake is necessary after overhauling the caliper body, or if the brake calipers, housing, parking brake cable or brake discs have been changed.

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