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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 KIA Spectra AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 KIA Spectra cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> Brake Pedal -> Rio, Sephia & Spectra -> Sedona -> Sportage
Vehicle: 2000 KIA Spectra 1.8 L4 GAS

Brake Pedal

Rio, Sephia & Spectra
  • On Rio models, distance from top center of brake pedal to floor mat should be 6.69-6.93 inches.
  • On Sephia and Spectra models, distance from top center of brake pedal to floor mat should be 7.60-7.72 inches.
  • On all models, disconnect brake pedal switch electrical connector (E), Fig. .
  • Loosen locknuts (B) and turn switch (A) until it does not contact pedal.
  • Loosen locknuts (D) and turn rod (C) to adjust height of brake pedal.
  • Tighten brake pedal switch until plunger is completely compressed, then rotate additional 1/2 turn and tighten locknuts.
  • Inspect operat...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 KIA Spectra AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 KIA Spectra cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2000 KIA Spectra 1.8 L4 GAS

Replacement

  • Remove master cylinder as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems."
  • Remove power brake unit in numbered sequence, Fig. .
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Inspect all...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 KIA Spectra AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 KIA Spectra cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front -> Inspection -> Rear -> Replacement -> Rio -> Rio & Sephia -> Sedona -> Sephia & Spectra -> Sportage
Vehicle: 2000 KIA Spectra 1.8 L4 GAS

Replacement

Front
Rio
  • Remove front disc brakes in numbered sequence as required, Fig. .
  • Reverse procedure to install. Tighten bolts and wheel lug nuts to specifications.
Sedona
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel.
  • Remove caliper mounting bolts, then position caliper aside using suitable wire or rope.
  • Remove pads from caliper.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Use brake expander tool No. 0K130 430 017, or equivalent, when inserting new pads.
    • Bleed brake system as outlined in "Hydraulic Brake Systems."
Sephia & Spectra
  • Remove front disc brakes in numbered sequenc...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 KIA Spectra AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 KIA Spectra cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Sephia & Spectra -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2000 KIA Spectra 1.8 L4 GAS

Hydraulic brake fluid will damage painted surface...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 KIA Spectra AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 KIA Spectra cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2000 KIA Spectra 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Ensure brake fluid reservoir remains at least 3/4 full during entire bleed procedure.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove bleeder cap at bleeder screw farthest from master cylinder and attach a vinyl hose to bleeder screw.
  • Place other end of tube in a clear container filled with fresh brake flui...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 KIA Spectra AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 KIA Spectra cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Master Cylinder -> Rio -> Sephia -> Sportage -> Wheel Cylinder
Vehicle: 2000 KIA Spectra 1.8 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

Rio
  • Secure master cylinder assembly in a suitable vise.
  • Remove reservoir cap, Fig. , then drain brake fluid into a suitable container.
  • Remove level sensor using a suitable screwdriver.
  • Remove reservoir mounting screw, then pry reservoir out of master cylinder. Discard seals.
  • Push primary piston into cylinder bore to ease snap ring removal, then remove snap ring and piston.
  • Push secondary piston into bore, then remove secondary piston stop screw.
  • Place a suitable shop towel in bore to catch secondary piston.
  • Remove secondary piston using compressed air through port.
  • Rever...

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