Service Brakes - Check And Adjustment - Mitsubishi Fuso CANTER Owner's Handbook Manual

Service brakes – check and
The service brakes are safety-critical parts of the
vehicle. If an inspection reveals any abnormality,
contact your nearest authorized MITSUBISHI
FUSO distributor or dealer and have the abnormal-
ity rectified before you again drive the vehicle. Driv-
ing the vehicle with the abnormality unrectified
could result in a serious accident.
Inspection
intervals
1 Brake pedal play
1. Confirm that the parking brake is securely
applied.
2. Pump the brake pedal several times until you
feel a harder response from it than usual.
3. Measure the distance over which the brake
pedal moves when the center of the pedal pad is
pressed with light finger force to the point where
resistance is felt (brake pedal play). Check
whether the distance is within specification.
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Brake pedal play
(at center of pedal pad)
4. If the brake pedal play is not as specified, have
the pedal inspected and adjusted by your near-
est authorized MITSUBISHI FUSO distributor or
dealer.
adjustment
At the time of pre-operational
check and every 30,000 km or
every 12 months
0.1 to 3 mm
12-75