Mitsubishi Eclipse Workshop Manual page 465

SERVICE BRAKES
-
Master Cylinder
35-61
SERVICE POINTS
OF
INSTAL1ATION
E36IDAH
.
ADJUSTMENT
OF
CLEARANCE BETWEEN
BRAKE
BOOSTER PUSH ROD
AND
PRIMARY PISTON
Adjust the
clearance (A) between the brake booster
push
rod and primary piston as follows:
(1) Measure the dimension (Bl between the master cylinder
end face and
piston
NOTE
To obtain (B), first take
measurement
with
a
square plac€d
on the
master cylinder
end face.
Then. subtract
the
thickness
of the
square
to
anive
at
(B).
(2) Obtain
the
dimension {C) between
the
brake
booster
mounting'surface on the master cylinder
and
the end face.
(3) Measure the dimension (D)
between the master cylinder
mounting surface on brake booster and the push rod end.
NOTE
To obtain (D), first take
measurement
with
a
square placed
on
the
brake booster. Then, subtract the thickness of the
square
to
arrive
at
(D).
(4) Using
the
measured vatues obtained
in (1)
through
(31,
.
obtain
the
clearance (A) between the brake booster push
rod and primary
piston.
Standad value: tA
(A
-
B-C-Dll
O.5-O.7 mm (O.O2O-O.O28 in.l
(5)
lf
the
clearance
is
not within the standard value range,
adjust by changing the push rod length by turning
the
adjustable end of the
push
rod.
Caution
lmproper clearanoe may
Gause
exoessiw brdre drag.
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@
Mitsublshi
Motorc
Corporation
Apr.
1991
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