Kia Soul: Brake pedal Inspection - Chassis - Maintenance - Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service ManualKia Soul: Brake pedal Inspection

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Check that the brake pedal operates smoothly.
Brake Pedal Height and Stop Lamp Switch clearance Adjustment
1.
Disconnect the stop lamp switch connector (A).
2.
Adjust the brake pedal height (A) as illustration below.
Pedal height (A): 174.2 mm (6.86 in)
Full stroke (C): 108 mm (4.25 in)

3.
Adjust the stop lamp switch clearance (B).
Stop lamp clearance (B):
1.0 ~ 2.0 mm (0.04 ~ 0.08 in)
4.
Connect the stop lamp switch connector
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