BRAKE PEDAL ADJUSTMENT

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT

    Tech Tips

    Check and adjust the brake pedal height with the floor carpet folded back.


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      *1 Clevis Lock Nut
      *2 Stop Light Switch Lock Nut
      *3 Floor Panel
      *a Pedal Height

      Check the brake pedal height.

      Standard pedal height from floor panel
      158.4 to 168.4 mm (6.24 to 6.62 in.)

    2. Adjust the brake pedal height.


      1. Disconnect the connector from the stop light switch assembly.

      2. Loosen the stop light switch to allow for pedal free play.

      3. Loosen the push rod clevis lock nut.

      4. Adjust the pedal height by turning the push rod.

        Standard pedal height from floor panel
        158.4 to 168.4 mm (6.24 to 6.62 in.)

      5. Tighten the push rod clevis lock nut.

        Torque:
        26 N*m  { 265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf }
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        *1 Stop Light Switch
        *2 Cushion
        *3 Stop Light Switch Lock Nut
        *a 0.87 to 2.4 mm (0.0343 to 0.0944 in.)

        Check the switch clearance.

        Standard stop light switch clearance
        0.87 to 2.4 mm (0.0343 to 0.0944 in.)

      7. Tighten the stop light switch lock nut.

        Torque:
        17 N*m  { 173 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf }

        Note

        Do not depress the pedal.

  2. CHECK BRAKE PEDAL STROKE SENSOR ASSEMBLY

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  3. CHECK BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY


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      *1 Brake Pedal Free Play

      Check the pedal free play by measuring the distance between the position in the precious step and the pedal released position.

      Standard pedal free play
      1.0 to 6.0 mm (0.0394 to 0.236 in.)

      Tech Tips

      Check the brake pedal free play at the same location as that used when checking the brake pedal height.

    2. Check the switch clearance.

      Standard stop light switch clearance
      0.87 to 2.4 mm (0.0343 to 0.0944 in.)

  4. CHECK BRAKE PEDAL RESERVE DISTANCE


    1. Release the parking brake. Start the engine.

    2. Depress the pedal and check the pedal reserve distance.

      Pedal reserve distance from floor panel at 500 N (51 kgf, 112 lbf)
      More than 115 mm (4.53 in.)

      If the distance is not as specified, troubleshoot the brake system.

      Tech Tips

      Check the brake pedal reserve distance at the same location as that used when checking the brake pedal height.