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We have info for following modifications of 2003 KIA RIO
- 2003 KIA RIO 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1594, Fuel Injection
- 2003 KIA RIO Cinco 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1594, Fuel Injection
- 2003 KIA RIO RX-V 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1594, Fuel Injection
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 KIA RIO AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 KIA RIO cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Kia -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> 2003-04 -> 2005 -> Amanti -> Master Cylinder -> Optima & Sportage -> Rio -> Sorento -> Spectra -> Wheel Cylinder
Vehicle: 2003 KIA RIO RX-V 1.6 L4 GAS
Master Cylinder
Amanti
- Secure master cylinder assembly in a suitable vise.
- Remove reservoir cap, Fig. , then drain brake fluid into a suitable container.
- Remove fluid level sensor.
- Separate reservoir from 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. Do not disassemble primary and secondary piston assembly.
- Re...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 KIA RIO AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 KIA RIO cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Kia -> Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Amanti & Sorento -> Front -> Inspection -> Optima -> Rear -> Replacement -> Rio -> Sedona -> Spectra -> Sportage
Vehicle: 2003 KIA RIO 1.6 L4 GAS
Replacement
Front
Amanti & Sorento
- Remove front disc brakes components, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install. Tighten bolts and wheel lug nuts to specifications.
Rio
- Remove front disc brakes components, 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.
- B...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 KIA RIO AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 KIA RIO cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Kia -> Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Amanti, Rio, Sedona, Sorento & Spectra -> Optima & Sportage -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2003 KIA RIO 1.6 L4 GAS
Replacement
Amanti, Rio, Sedona, Sorento & Spectra
- Remove master cylinder as outlined under .
- Remove power brake unit in numbered sequence, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Inspect all components for brake fluid leakage. Replace as required.
- Lubricate clevis pin with suitable white lithium grease.
- Tighten all bolt...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 KIA RIO AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 KIA RIO cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Kia -> Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> Brake Pedal -> Optima -> Parking Brakes -> Rio & Spectra -> Sedona
Vehicle: 2003 KIA RIO 1.6 L4 GAS
Brake Pedal
Rio & Spectra
- On Rio models, distance from top center of brake pedal to floor mat should be 6.69-6.93 inches.
- On 2003-04 Spectra models, distance from top center of brake pedal to floor mat should be 7.60-7.72 inches.
- On 2005 Spectra models, distance from top center of brake pedal to floor mat should be 7.24 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 co...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 KIA RIO AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 KIA RIO cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Kia -> Drum Brakes -> Inspection
Vehicle: 2003 KIA RIO Cinco 1.6 L4 GAS
- Measure brake drum diameter. Ensure maximum diameter is within specifications.
- Inspect for scratches or...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 KIA RIO AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 KIA RIO cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Kia -> Drum Brakes -> Brake Service -> Brake Shoes, Replace -> Installation -> Optima -> Removal -> Rio -> Sedona -> Spectra
Vehicle: 2003 KIA RIO Cinco 1.6 L4 GAS
Brake Shoes, Replace
Optima
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel/tire assembly.
- Remove brake drum. If drum is difficult to remove, screw in bolts to pull drum out, Fig. .
- Remove end shoe springs, cylinder and hold-down spring.
- Remove shoes and adjuster as an assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Apply suitable grease to backing plate shoe contact surfaces.
- Install shoe hold-down pin, then assemble return spring with the strut or pushrod shortened.
- Pull parking brake lever fully upward. Repeat process several times.
Rio
- Remove brake shoe components in numbered ...
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