Handbrake Cable Rear FKB2053 - First Line

Handbrake Cable Rear FKB2053 First Line Hand Brake Parking KK15344150 Handbrake Cable fits KIA PR...

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This guide is for owners of KIA PRIDE (DA) models from 1990-2000 who need to replace their rear handbrake cable. The First Line FKB2053 offers a direct replacement, ensuring reliable parking brake function. A potential caveat is ensuring proper installation to maintain correct tension and braking performance.

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Model Part NumberFKB2053
BrandFirst Line

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What vehicles is the First Line FKB2053 handbrake cable compatible with?

This cable is compatible with KIA PRIDE (DA) Hatchback models from 01/1990 to 10/2000, specifically those with a 1.3L petrol engine.

Where does this handbrake cable fit on the vehicle?

It fits the Left Rear and Right Rear positions of the vehicle's braking system.

What is the length of the FKB2053 handbrake cable?

The length of the cable is 2190 mm.

Can I install this handbrake cable myself?

While possible, handbrake cable installation requires specific knowledge and adjustment procedures. It is recommended to have it installed by a qualified mechanic for safety and optimal performance.

How often should I check my handbrake cable?

It is advisable to inspect the handbrake cable periodically, typically during routine vehicle maintenance or at least once a year, for any signs of wear or damage.

What does 'Rear' in the product description mean?

'Rear' indicates that this cable is part of the braking system for the rear wheels.

What is the OEM reference for this part?

The compatible OEM reference is KIA KK15344150.

Troubleshooting

Parking brake not holding vehicle effectively

Check cable tension adjustment. Ensure the cable is not stretched or damaged. Verify that the rear brake components are functioning correctly.

Handbrake lever feels loose or requires excessive pulling

The cable may need tightening. Inspect for any obstructions or binding points along the cable's path. Confirm correct cable length and fitment.

Cable appears frayed or corroded

Replace the handbrake cable immediately. Continued use of a damaged cable is a safety risk.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures reliable parking brake operation.
  • Designed as a direct replacement for easy installation.
  • Constructed with quality materials for longevity.
  • Meets OEM specifications for performance.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance and safety.
  • Compatibility limited to specific vehicle models and years.
  • Brake cable wear can be influenced by driving conditions and maintenance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

This handbrake cable (FKB2053) is compatible with:

  • Vehicle: KIA PRIDE (DA)
  • Body Type: Hatchback
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Engine Variants: 1.3L (60 BHP / 44 KW, 8 Valves)
  • Production Years: 01/1990 to 10/2000
  • Fitting Position: Left Rear, Right Rear

Setup:

Installation of a handbrake cable should be performed by a qualified mechanic. It involves routing the new cable from the handbrake lever mechanism inside the vehicle to the brake assembly at the rear wheels. Proper adjustment of the cable tension is crucial after installation to ensure correct parking brake operation and to prevent premature wear or brake drag. Refer to the vehicle's service manual for specific torque settings and adjustment procedures.

Care:

Regularly inspect the handbrake cable for any signs of fraying, corrosion, or damage. Ensure the cable moves freely and is not binding. Periodic checks of the parking brake's holding power are recommended, especially after a cable replacement.

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