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BR–10
BRAKE SYSTEM
CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT
(c) Block off the outer holes with your fingers, and re–
lease the brake pedal.
(d) Repeat (b) and (c) 3 or 4 times.
3. BLEED BRAKE LINE
(a) Connect the vinyl tube to the brake caliper.
(b) Depress the brake pedal several times, then loosen
the bleeder plug with the pedal held down.
(c) At the point when fluid stops coming out, tighten the
bleeder plug, then release the brake pedal.
(d) Repeat (b) and (c) until all the air in the fluid has been
bled out.
(e) Repeat the above procedure to bleed the air out of the
brake line for each wheel.
4. CHECK FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR
Check the fluid level and add fluid if necessary.
Fluid: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT3
LEVER TYPE PARKING BRAKE CHECK
AND ADJUSTMENT
1. CHECK THAT PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS
CORRECT
Pull the parking brake lever all the way up, and count
the number of clicks.
Parking brake lever travel at 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf):
5–8 clicks
If incorrect, adjust the parking brake.
2. IF NECESSARY, ADJUST PARKING BRAKE LEVER
TRAVEL
HINT: Before adjusting the parking brake, make sure
that the rear brake shoe clearance has been adjusted.
For shoe clearance adjustment, see step 9 on page
step 8 on page BR–58.
(a) Remove the rear console box.
(b) Loosen the lock nut and turn the adjusting nut until
the lever travel is correct.
BR–43
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