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1. [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: "Arvid Jedlicka" <arvidj@visi.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:23:57 -0500; Ok, here is the story ... I was out of town and my nephew called. He was driving his girlfriend's 2000 Kia Sephia Spectra. When he stepped on the brake pedal it went to the floor. On the second pump; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00117.html (9,932 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: <bjshov8@tx.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:06:43 +0000; Friends don't let friends drive Kia's. I can't imagine the kind of person that would admit to driving one, even if it belonged to someone else and it wasn't an emergency. Did you check the fluid leve; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00118.html (10,529 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:23:07 -0500; I don't know where you are located, but if the weather is hot and the brakes are hot, the moisture in the calipers/wheel cylinders may be heating up enough to make steam. After cooling off the steam; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00119.html (12,088 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:57:00 -0700; Pull the M/C and have a look; could be a shot seal (probably the fluid recovery seal). bs -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** _______________________________________________ Shop-t; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00120.html (10,897 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:57:41 -0400; that would admit to driving one, even if it belonged to someone else and it wasn't an emergency. What, you only know snobs? -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com ______________________________________; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00121.html (7,877 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: "Arvid Jedlicka" <arvidj@visi.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:03:43 -0500; I love this list!! Eric Russel suggested ... A easy test to perform is to slowly & gently press on the brake pedal. If it sinks then the seals are likely failing. A quick, firm press on the pedal app; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00122.html (9,181 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:05:30 -0400; Is this a car with ABS, or without? I'm guessing without, given that it's a '00 Kia, but ABS system failures can do this, too. But bypass failure of the master cylinder is a quite likely cause. It's; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00123.html (8,658 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Kia brake system issues ... (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:59:19 -0400 (EDT); Only other thing I'd check is hub play. If its big enough, going around a corner or something can cause the wheel to rock, pushing the caliper back in the bore. When you hit the brakes, they travel; /html/shop-talk/2010-08/msg00142.html (11,755 bytes)

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