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Proportioning Valve

  1. Install 2 pressure gauges, that will measure to at least 2000 psi (140.6 kg/cm2 ), to input and output sides of proportioning valve. See Fig 1.
  2. Measure both input and output pressure with brakes applied. See Fig 2. If measured pressures are not within specification, replace proportioning valve. See PROPORTIONING VALVE TEST SPECIFICATIONS  table. DO NOT disassemble proportioning valve.
Fig 1: Testing Proportioning Valve
G96I21202Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
PROPORTIONING VALVE TEST SPECIFICATIONS

Application Input Pressure - psi (kg/cm2 ) Output Pressure - psi (kg/cm2 )
Accent 1138 (80) 637-737 (44.8-51.8)
1991 (140) 868-981 (61-69)
Elantra & Tiburon 1138 (80) 676-775 (47.5-54.5)
1991 (140) 896-1010 (63-71)
Sonata 1138 (80) 690-868 (48.5-61)
1991 (140) 925-1991 (65-140)
Fig 2: Cut-Away View Of Proportioning Valve (Typical)
G91B00034Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.