PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
HINT:
Use the table below to help determine the cause of the problem symptoms. If multiple suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the table. Check each symptom by checking the suspected areas in the order they are listed. Replace parts as necessary.
Brake System|
Symptom |
Suspected Area |
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Low or spongy pedal |
Fluid leaks in brake system |
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Air in brake system |
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Master cylinder (faulty) |
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Brake drag |
Brake pedal free play (insufficient) |
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Parking brake pedal travel (out of adjustment) |
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Parking brake cable assembly (sticking) |
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Parking brake shoe clearance (out of adjustment) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (front) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (rear) |
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Vacuum leaks in booster system |
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Master cylinder (faulty) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (front) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (rear) |
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Pad (oil or grease contamination) (front) |
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Pad (oil or grease contamination) (rear) |
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Disc (uneven wear) (front) |
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Disc (uneven wear) (rear) |
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Hard pedal but braking is insufficient |
Fluid leaks in brake system |
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Air in brake system |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (front) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (rear) |
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Pad (oil or grease contamination) (front) |
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Pad (oil or grease contamination) (rear) |
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Pad (burnt or overheated) (front) |
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Pad (burnt or overheated) (rear) |
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Disc (uneven wear) (front) |
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Disc (uneven wear) (rear) |
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Vacuum leaks in booster system |
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Noise from brakes |
Cylinder mounting bolt (loose) (front) |
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Cylinder mounting bolt (loose) (rear) |
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Disc (scored) (front) |
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Disc (scored) (rear) |
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Pad support plate (loose) (front) |
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Pad support plate (loose) (rear) |
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Slide pin (wear) (front) |
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Slide pin (wear) (rear) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (front) |
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Pad (cracked or distorted) (rear) |
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Pad (dirty) (front) |
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Pad (dirty) (rear) |
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Pad (burnt or overheated) (front) |
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Pad (burnt or overheated) (rear) |
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Anti-squeal shim (damaged) (front) |
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Anti-squeal shim (damaged) (rear) |
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Precaution
Parking BrakeDrive Belt
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT V-RIBBED BELT
(a) Check the belt for wear, cracks or other signs of damage.
If any of the following defects is found, replace the V-r ...
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
The following procedure listed is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT NUT
3. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENS ...
Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Before adjusting the door positions of vehicles equipped with side and curtain
shield airbags, be sure to disconnect the battery. After adjustment, check that
the SRS warning light is operating normally and ...