CONTENTS
MOTION
BRAKING
PEDAL ACTION
EXCESSIVE PEDAL TRAVEL REQUIRED
CONDITION(S)
- EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL REQUIRED
- BRAKE PEDAL IS NOT SPONGY
POTENTIAL CAUSE(S)
CHECK THESE FIRST:
1. LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR
Add sufficient brake fluid as necessary.2. FAULTY SELF-ADJUSTER OR MALADJUSTED DRUM BRAKE SHOE
Have brake shoe professionally adjusted or self-adjuster serviced.3.WORN OR GLAZED DISC BRAKE PADS OR DRUM BRAKE LININGS
Replace disc brake pads.
Have drum brake linings professionally replaced.4. MALADJUSTED MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD
Have master cylinder push rod professionally adjusted.5. LOOSE OR MISSING BRAKE PEDAL BUSHINGS OR FASTENERS
Have brake pedal bushings professionally serviced.6. CRACKED BRAKE DRUM
Have brake drum professionally replaced.