Checking and adjusting the brake pedal Fig. 6.1. Adjusting the brake light switch Rotate the brake light switch until the gap between the switch housing and the brake pedal lever reaches the nominal value....
Bleeding the brake hydraulic system Fig. 6.5. Filling the reservoir with brake fluid Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and fill the reservoir with brake fluid (Fig. 6.5). Caution: If brake fluid comes...
Removal and installation the brake booster Fig. 6.9. Brake booster Removal Disconnect the brake pipe from the master cylinder. Fig. 6.10. Master brake cylinder mounting nuts Remove the master brake cylinder (Fig....
Checking the brake system lines Examination Check the brake lines for cracks, deformations and corrosion. Check the brake hoses for cracks, deformations and leaks. Assess the condition of the brake...
Removal and installation the brake pedal Fig. 6.15. Brake pedal Removal Remove the brake light switch. Remove the cotter pin and pull out the tie rod pin. Fig. 6.16. Brake pedal bracket mounting nuts Loosen the...
Removal, checking and installation front brake pads Fig. 6.18. Front disc brake: 1 – connecting tube (brake hose and tube assembly); 2 – front brake caliper assembly; 3 – brake disc Removal Fig. 6.19. Caliper mounting...
Rear brake pressure regulator Determines the pressure in the brake circuits of the front and rear axles to achieve maximum braking efficiency and prevent rear wheel lockup. The valve cannot be...
Removal, checking and installation rear drum brakes Fig. 6.42. Rear drum brakes Removal Remove the rear wheel. Fig. 6.43. Rear wheel hub Loosen the mounting nut and remove the hub together with the brake drum (Fig. 6.43)....
Replacing the working brake cylinder Remove the brake pads. Disconnect the brake pipe from the cylinder. Fig. 6.51. Wheel brake cylinder mounting bolts Loosen the two mounting bolts and remove the wheel...
Removal, checking and installation the parking brake Fig. 6.54. Parking brake circuit Removal Remove the rear console. Fig. 6.55. Parking brake cable lever adjusting nut Loosen the adjusting nut and disconnect the parking...
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) controls the brake pressure on all wheels to prevent the wheels from locking under heavy braking. ABS provides: vehicle...
Removal and installation the ABS electronic control unit Fig. 6.66. ABS electronic control unit Removal Fig. 6.67. Brake pipes of the ABS hydraulic unit Disconnect the brake pipes from the ABS hydraulic unit (Fig. 6.67). Fig....
Table 6.3. Basic data for adjustments and control Parameter Brake pedal height above the floor 178.8 mm Full travel of the brake pedal 135 mm Gap between brake pedal and brake light switch housing when pedal is released...