Brake Pedal Free Play; Parking Brake Lever Stroke - Mitsubishi ECLIPSE 2011 User Manual

Vehicle care and maintenance

Brake pedal free play

To check the brake pedal free play (A), turn off the engine and
press the brake pedal several times with your foot. Then press
the pedal down with your fingers until you first feel resistance.
Brake pedal free play:
.1 to .3 inch (3 to 8 mm)
If the free play is not within these limits, take your vehicle to
an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of
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your choice for adjustment.
7-30

Parking brake lever stroke

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Check the parking brake lever travel occasionally. To check
this, pull the lever up slowly and count the number of clicks of
the ratchet.
Parking brake lever stroke:
5 to 7 notches
Also check to see if the lever stays gripped by the ratchet after
pulling.
WARNING
!
Continued operation of the vehicle with the parking
brake lever out of adjustment may result in the vehi-
cle moving when unattended.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
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