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Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of the reservoir.

Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specification.
Check the brake system for any leakage if the fluid level is extremely low (lower than MIN).
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Check the drive shaft boots for loose clamps, cracks, grease leaks, kinks or damage.
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Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 66 lb, 294 N(30 kg) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer.
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Stroke : 6 - 7 notch |
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Visually check to be sure that there are no flaws and cracks that may cause injury.
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Visually check for loose mounting bolts.
Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Auto Defoging Actuator
Description and operation Description Installed on the windshield glass, the auto defogging sensor judges and sends signal to blow out wind for defogging if moisture occurs. The air conditioner control module receives a signal from the sensor and restrains moisture and eliminates defog by the intake actuator, A/C, auto defogging actuator, blower motor rpm and mode actuator.Repair procedures Removal 1. Drain the coolant. (Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant") 2. Remove the oil filter. (Refer to Lubrication System - "Engine Oil") 3. Disconnect the oil cooler coolant hoses (A). 4. Loosen the mounting bolt (B) and remove the oil cooler assembly (C).