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 |
See page |
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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 BrakeDiagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
HINT:
If a trouble code is stored during the DTC check, inspect the trouble areas listed
for that code. For details of the code, refer to the "See page" below.
Main Body
DTC Code
Detection Ite ...
TC and CG Terminal Circuit
DESCRIPTION
DTC output mode is set by connecting terminals TC and CG of the DLC3.
DTCs are displayed by blinking of the SRS warning light.
HINT:
When each warning light stays blinking, a ground short in the wiring
of terminal TC of the DLC3 or ...
Front Passenger Side Solar Sensor Short Circuit (B14A3)
DESCRIPTION
The solar sensor is installed on the upper side of the instrument panel. It detects
sunlight to control air conditioning AUTO mode. The output voltage from the solar
sensor varies in accordance with the amount of sunlight. When the amount of ...