KIA Niro: Parking Brake Assembly Repair procedures
Kia Niro - First generation - (DE) (2017-2022) - Service and Repair Manual / Brake System / Parking Brake System / Parking Brake Assembly Repair procedures
Parking Brake Assembly Components and components location

- Parking brake pedal
- Parking brake cable
- Equalizer assembly
Parking Brake Assembly Repair procedures
Removal
- Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad")
- Remove the knee air bag.
(Refer to Restraint - "Knee Airbag(KAB) Module")
- Remove the junction box.
(Refer to Body Electrical System -"Fuses And Relays")
- Remove the cable nut (A) and clip (B) and then remove the cable from the parking brake pedal.

- Disconnect the parking brake switch connector (A).

- Loosen the parking brake pedal bolt and nuts and then remove the parking brake pedal.
Tightening torque :
Bolt : 16.7 - 25.5 N*m (1.7 - 2.6 kgf*m, 12.3 - 18.8 lb*ft)
Nuts : 9.8 - 14.7 N*m (1.0 - 1.5 kgf*m, 7.2 - 10.8 lb*ft)

- Installation is the reverse of removal.
Parking Brake Foot Stroke Adjustment
- Operate the parking brake pedal through a full stroke over 3 times for setting the parking cables.
- Adjust the adjusting nut (A) so that the parking brake pedal stroke becomes 6 - 7 notches when operating effort of 294 N (30 kgf, 216 lb) is applied.

Warning
1) The parking brake adjustment must be carried out after adjusting the rear shoe.
2) After adjusting parking brake, note the following: a. Must be free from clearance between adjusting nut and pin.
b. Check securely that the brake is not dragging.
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Parking Brake Cable Repair procedures
Removal
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery
terminal.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad")
Remove the knee air bag.
(Refer to Restraint - "Knee Airbag(KAB) Module&q
Electric parking brake / Description And Operation
Description
The EPB is an electronic parking brake.
The EPB is different from existing parking systems which operated with the brake
pedal or the lever
type. The EPB system sends the signal to the ECU when a driver operates the EPB
switch. T
Electric parking brake control
Electric parking brake control module
EPB switch
EPB actuator
Removal and Installation
EPB Actuator
Turn ignition switch off and disconnect the battery (-) cable from the
battery.
Remove the rear caliper.
(Refer to Brake Sys
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Inlet Temperature Sensor
Inlet Temperature Sensor #1 (Main High Voltage)
Description
The inlet temperature sensor is installed on top of the high voltage battery
module, and it detects the
air temperature inside the battery system assembly.
The inlet temperatur
Knee Air Bag (KAB) | Airbag Module Disposal Description and operation
Description
The Knee Airbag (KAB) is installed inside the crash pad lower panel and protects the driver in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the KAB.
Warning
Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance o
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