Mitsubishi Stealth 1994 Import Service Manual page 162

Probable cause
Symptom
Brake drag Incomplete release of parking brake
Incorrect parking brake adjustment
Worn brake pedal return spring
Incorrect push rod to master cylinder clearance
Defective master cylinder piston return spring
Clogged master cylinder return port
Worn brake pad
Insufficient parking
brake function
Excessive parking brake lever stroke
Grease or oil on pad surface
Parking brake cable sticking
Stuck caliper piston
Worn brake pads
Scraping or grinding
Caliper to wheel interference
applied
Cracked brake disc
Disc brakes - missing or damaged brake pad
Squealing, groaning or
anti-squeak shim
Brake discs and pads worn or scored
Improper lining parts
Disc brakes - burred or rusted calipers
Dirty, greased, contaminated or glazed pad
Incorrect adjustment of brake pedal or booster
push-rod
Disc brakes - rusted, stuck
Squealing noise when
brakes are not applied
Loose or extra brake parts
Improper positioning of pads in caliper
Improper installation of support mounting to
caliper body
Poor return of brake booster or master cylinder
Incorrect adjustment of brake pedal or booster
push-rod setting
Groaning, clicking or Stones or foreign material trapped inside wheel
covers
rattling noise when
brakes are not applied
Loose wheel nuts
Disc brakes -failure of shim
Disc brakes - loose installation bolt
Incorrect adjustment of brake pedal or booster
push-rod setting
BRAKES - Troubleshootina
Remedy
Correct
Adjust
Replace
Adjust
Replace
Correct
Replace
Adjust the parking brake lever stroke
or check the parking brake cable routing
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
Correct or replace
Correct or replace
Replace
Correct or replace
Correct or replace
Clean or deburr
Clean or replace
Adjust
Lubricate or replace
Retighten
Correct
Correct
Replace
Adjust
Remove stones, etc.
Retighten
Replace
Retighten
Adjust