KIA Niro: Pressure Source Unit Repair procedures
Pressure Source Unit Components and components location
Components
Warning
PSU (Presser Source Unit) must not be disassembled.
- Pressure Source Unit (PSU)
- Pressure Source Unit (PSU) connector
- Motor
- Filler adapter
- Bracket
- Accumulator
Pressure Source Unit Repair procedures
Removal
Warning
The following section describes how to diagnose faults using a diagnostic instrument.
1) Connect self-diagnosis connector (16pins) located under the driver side crash pad to self-diagnosis device, and then turn the self-diagnosis device after key is ON.
2) Select the "vehicle model" and "ESC/AHB" on KDS vehicle selection screen.
3) Select the "High Pressure Release Mode" on KDS screen, then select OK.
4) Proceed with the test according to the screen instructions.
- Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
- Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a syringe.
Warning
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle as it may damage the paint. If brake fluid comes in contact with the paint, wash off immediately with water.
- Remove the connector and wire ring bracket.
- Loosen the pressure source unit (PSU) flare nut (A) and then remove the tube.
Tightening torque: 12.7 - 16.7 N*m (1.3 - 1.7 kgf*m, 9.4 - 12.3 lb*ft)
- Disconnect the pressure source unit (PSU) connector (A) and hose (B).
- Remove the sub frame.
(Refer to Suspension System - "Sub Frame")
- Loosen the nuts and bolt and then remove the pressure source (PSU).
Tightening torque: 19.6 - 29.4 N*m (2.0 - 3.0 kgf*m, 14.5 - 21.7 lb*ft)
Installation
- Installation is the reverse of removal.
- Check the brake pedal operation.
- After filling the brake fluid in the reservoir, perform the air bleed.
(Refer to the Brake system - "Brake Bleeding Procedure")
- Conduct the pedal traval sensor (PTS) calibration.
(Refer to the Brake System - "Brake Pedal")
- Conduct the pressure sensor calibration.
Diagnostic Procedure Using a Diagnostic Instrument
The following section describes how to diagnose faults using a diagnostic instrument.
- Connect self-diagnosis connector (16pins) located under the driver side crash pad to self-diagnosis device, and then turn the selfdiagnosis device after key is ON.
- Select the "vehicle model" and "ESC/AHB" on KDS vehicle selection screen.
- Proceed with the test according to the screen instructions.
Pressure Sensor Calibration
Pedal Travel Sensor (PTS) Calibration
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The Air Cleaner
Element
Inspection
Remove the air cleaner element.
Check that the air filter is excessively dirty.
If the air filter is excessively dirty, replace the air cleaner element.
If the air cleaner element needs to be cleaned, blow compressed air as
Battery Terminal
Move back and forth to check that the battery terminals (A) are loose or
corroded.If the terminals are corroded,
clean them.
If battery positive connection is loose, disconnect ground(GND) cable first
before attempting to remove
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Vehicle parasitic current inspection
Using the Ammeter
Turn the all electric devices OFF, and then turn the ignition switch OFF.
Close all doors except the tailgate, and then lock all doors.
Disconnect the tailgate latch connector.
Wait a few minutes until the vehicle's electr
Necessary vehicle inspections
Be sure to check the following fluid levels
on a regular basis at the exact interval:
Engine oil
Engine coolant
Brake fluid
Washer fluid
For more details, refer to "Maintenance"
WARNING
Focus on the road while driving. The
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