Brake Specifications General information Brake fluid type - DOT 3 Brake pedal Height - 150...160 mm Free travel — 2...3 mm Full stroke - not less than 80 mm Clearance between the vacuum brake booster rod and the piston of the main cylinder...
General information in the brake system The vehicles covered in this manual are equipped with front and rear hydraulic disc brakes. Disc brakes are self-adjusting and feature automatic brake pad wear compensation. Hydraulic system The hydraulic drive consists...
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) — general information 1. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Designed to maintain control of the vehicle and provide directional stability and optimal deceleration under heavy braking conditions on most types of road surface. This is achieved by...
Brake pads — replacement Attention! Brake pads on both front or rear wheels should be replaced at the same time; never replace pads on only one wheel. Dust generated during the normal operation of the brake system is harmful to health. Never...
Brake caliper — removal and installation Attention! Dust generated during the normal operation of the brake system is harmful to health. Never blow it out with compressed air or inhale it. Always use a certified filter mask when working on brakes. Under no...
Brake disc — inspection, removal and installation Inspection 1. Loosen the wheel nuts. Raise the vehicle and place secure supports under it. Remove the wheel and screw on the wheel nuts to hold the disc in place. If you are working on the rear brake disc, release the...
Master cylinder — removal and installation Removing Warning. Brake agility causes damage to painted or polished surfaces. Cover all parts of the body and be careful not to spill liquid when performing this procedure. In the event of a fluid spill, clean up all...
Brake hoses and lines — inspection and replacement Inspection 1. The rubber hoses that connect the steel brake lines to the front and rear brakes should be inspected for cracks, chafing of the outer braid, leaks, swelling, and other damage approximately every six...
Hydraulic Brake — Bleeding Attention! Wear eye protection when bleeding the brake system. If brake fluid gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and seek medical attention. Note. This procedure is necessary to remove air that could...
Vacuum brake booster — check, removal and installation Health check 1. Depress the brake pedal several times with the engine off and check that there is no change in pedal travel. 2. Depress a pedal and start the engine. If the pedal drops slightly, the vacuum booster is...
Parking brake pads — inspection and replacement Attention! Dust generated during normal operation of the brake system is harmful to health. Never blow it out with compressed air or inhale it. Always use a certified filter mask when working on brakes. Under no...
Parking brake — adjustment 1. Slowly depress the parking brake pedal as far as it will go and count the number of clicks. It should take approximately 5-7 clicks to activate the parking brake. If the brake moves less than five clicks, there is a...
Stoplight switch — removal, installation and adjustment Removal and installation 1. The brake light switch is located on the bracket at the top of the brake pedal (pic. 12.1). Pic. 12.1. Desk signal switch (A) located at the top of the brake pedal. Loosen locknut (IN) and...
Brake Pedal — Pedal Height Adjustment 1. Brake pedal height is the distance from the pedal to the floor (pic. 13.1). If the pedal height does not match the value specified in Specifications at the beginning of this chapter, it should be adjusted. Pic. 13.1....