Brake Pedal; Checking The Brake Pedal Free Play; Checking The Brake Pedal Reserve Distance - Subaru 2005 Impreza Owner's Manual

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Brake pedal

Check the brake pedal free play and reserve distance

according to the maintenance schedule in the "War-

ranty and Maintenance Booklet".

1) 0.04 – 0.12 in (1.0 – 3.0 mm)

Stop the engine and firmly depress the brake pedal

several times. Lightly press the brake pedal down with

one finger to check the free play with a force of less

than 2 lbs (10 N, 1 kg).

If the free play is not within proper specification, con-

tact your SUBARU dealer.

Checking the brake pedal reserve dis-

1) More than 2.56 in (65 mm)

Depress the pedal with a force of approximately 66 lbs

(294 N, 30 kg) and measure the distance between the

upper surface of the pedal pad and the floor.

When the measurement is smaller than the specifica-

tion, or when the pedal does not operate smoothly,

contact with your SUBARU dealer.

Maintenance and service

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