Pontiac FIREBIRD 1972 Service Manual page 416

BRAKES
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GENERAL 5-13
BRACKET MUST MOUNT DIRECT
AGAINST SPACERS WlTH NO
INSULATION BETWEEN
COMBINATION
RETAINER MUST SCRIBE A
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LINE ON END OF PIN AND
SNAP I N PLACE WHEN ASSEMBLED
I N GROOVE OF PIN.
PEDAL FULLV DEPRESSED PUSH
JUTE
W I T C H FORWARD UNTIL I T STOPS
AGAINST BRACKET OR ARM. PULL
PEDAL REARWARD WlTH 16 TO 20
LBS.
FORCE TO PROPERLY ADJUST WITCH.
Fig. 5-6 A and G Series Power Brake System
6. Close bleed screw. Release brake pedal. Refill rear
9. Re-fill master cylinder (Fig. 5-1 1).
reservoir, if needed.
The recommended checking interval should be 24 months
7. Repeat by opening one front brake bleed screw-
or 2 4 , ~ miles, any tirne ma,or brake work is done or any
(Leave rear system secure).
time there are complaints of excessive pedal travel.
8. Turn ignition off.
BRACKET MUST MOUNT
RETAINER MUST
SCRIBE A LlNE ON
END OF PIN AND
SNAP IN PLACE
WHEN PSSEMBLED
IN GROOVE OF PIN.
WTH PEDAL FULLV
DEPRESSED, PUSH
SWITCH FORWARD
UNTIL I T STOPS
FRONT PlPE 1L.H.)
AGAINST PEDAL
ARM: PULL PEDAL
REARWARD WlTH 15
TO 20 LBS. FORCE TO
,
PROPERLV ADJUST
FRONT PlPE 1R.H.I
VIEW SHOWING PEDAL PAD POSITION
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Fig. 5-7 F Series Manual Brake System