When to replace the Brake Discs on your KIA SORENTO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
KIA SORENTO I (JC) 2.5 CRDi, KIA SORENTO I (JC) 2.5 CRDi, KIA SORENTO I (JC) 2.4, KIA SORENTO I (JC) 3.5 V6 4WD, KIA SORENTO I (JC) 3.3 V6 4WD, KIA SORENTO I (JC) 3.8 4WD View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Replacement: brake discs – KIA Sorento JC. Tools you might need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Sealant
Brake caliper guide pins grease
Copper grease
Drive socket # 14
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #21
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Brake caliper wind back tool
Phillips screwdriver
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: brake discs – KIA Sorento JC. Professionals recommend:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car KIA Sorento JC in complete set for each axis. Regardless of the state of components. This will ensure even braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both brake disks on the same axle.
  • When changing the brake discs, always replace the brake pads.
  • Please note: all work on the car – KIA Sorento JC – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
  2. Step 2
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  3. Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
  4. Step 4
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. KIA Sorento JC
  5. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  6. Step 7
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    Clean the brake caliper fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  7. Step 8
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use a drive socket #14. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
    Remove the fastening bolts (2 pieces).
    Step 10
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  9. Step 11
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake discs – KIA Sorento JC. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  10. Step 12
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    Remove the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  11. Step 13
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  12. Step 14
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
  13. Step 15
    Remove the fastening bolts (2 pieces).
    Step 16
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  14. Step 17
    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 18
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    Unscrew the brake disc fastening. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  15. Step 19
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    Remove the brake disc.
  16. Step 20
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    Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
  17. Step 21
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    Install the brake disc.
  18. Step 22
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    Tighten the brake disc fastening. Use a Phillips screwdriver. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 9 Nm torque.
  19. Step 23
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake discs – KIA Sorento JC. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  20. Step 24
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    Remove the guide pins from the brake caliper.
  21. Step 25
    Clean the brake caliper guide pins.
    Step 26
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    Treat the brake caliper guide pins. Use the brake caliper guide pin grease.
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