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Kia Amanti V6-3.8L (2007)07 · Brakes and Traction Control
07 · Brakes

Brake Pedal Assy: Adjustments

Make
Kia
Model
Amanti
Engine
V6-3.8L
Year
2007
Section
Brake Pedal Assy › Adjustments
Brakes and Traction ControlAdjustments · page 1 of 6
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Brake Pedal Assy: Adjustments

BRAKE PEDAL BRAKE SWITCH ADJUSTMENT

PEDAL HEIGHT

1. Disconnect the brake switch connector, loosen the brake switch locknut (A), and brake off the back switch (B) until it is no longer touching the

brake pedal.

2. Lift up the carpet. At the insulator cutout, measure the pedal height (C) from the middle of the left-side center of the pedal pad (D).

3. Loosen the pushrod locknut (A), and screw the pushrod in or out with pliers until the standard pedal height from the floor is reached. After

adjustment, tighten the locknut firmly Do not adjust the pedal height with the pushrod depressed.

BRAKE SWITCH CLEARANCE

Screw in the brake switch until its plunger is fully depressed (threaded end (A) touching the pad (B) on the pedal arm) then back off the switch 3/4
turn to make 1.2 - 1.8 mm (0.05 - 0.07 in.) of clearance between the brake switch connector. Make sure that the brake lights go off when the pedal is
released.

PEDAL FREE PLAY

1. With the engine off, inspect the pedal free play (A) on the pedal pad (B) by pushing the pedal by hand.

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