Yes the kia sephia has 2 brake proportioning valve located on the fire wall
About $65.00 from a Kia dealer.
proportioning valve
AnswerThe proportioning valve and warning switch is integrated into the master cylinder assembly.I think the proportioning valve is located on the frame rail under the master cylinder?Thats where it is on my 1980.The proportioning valve is not on the frame rail on an 84. It is inside the master cylinder.
The valve is located by behind the intake manifold. It has 6 brake lines coming off of it. Two Lines for the Brake Fluid Reservoir, Two on for the back tires and Two for the Front Tires. If you have brake fluid leakage at the firewall, replace the pistons in the proportioning valve with good ones. It seems that lots out there may leak, some don't.
No, the proportioning valve is used in the brake system to apply different forces of pressure to the front and rear brakes.
No, the proportioning valve is used in the brake system to apply different forces of pressure to the front and rear brakes.
No, not unless there is a problem with the valve which is rare.
The proportioning valve adjusts the amount of fluid pressure between the front brakes and rear brakes, I would say the answer is yes.
There are four proportioning valves. They are located by all four tires within the brake line. It is a small cylinder shaped valve about two inches long.
The proportioning valve is on the drivers side in the rear, just follow the brake line from the wheel cylinder, rubber line, you will see it at the end of this line.
There is a proportioning valve and once the repair is done and you have bled all the air out of the system the valve should reset itself unless it is stuck. If it is stuck you may have to replace the valve assembly if you can't free it up.