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 BrakeInstallation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL FRONT DOOR FRONT WINDOW FRAME MOULDING
(a) Engage the front door front window frame moulding to the door frame.
(b) Using an air riveter or hand riveter with a nose ...
Body
General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURE
1. TIGHTEN BOLTS AND NUTS ON CHASSIS AND BODY
(a) If necessary, tighten the bolts and nuts on the chassis parts listed below.
Front axle and suspension
Drivetrain
Rear axle and suspension ...
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-)
battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
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