1999 HONDA CR-V brakes

Inspection and Adjustment
Brake System Indicator
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Parking Brake Switch Test
1. Remove the parking brake cover,
2. Disconnect the connector from the parking brakeswitch.
3. Check for continuity between the terminal and bodyground in each position according to the table.
Terminal
Lever Position \
Positive
TerminalBody Ground
Lever Up--o
Lever Down
NOTE (Canada): lf the parking brake switch is OK, butthe brake system indicator does not function, perform
the input test for the daytime running lights control unit(see section 23).
Brake Fluid Level Switch Test
1. Remove the reservoir cap. Check that the float
moves up and down freely; if it doesn't, replace the
reservoir cap assembly.
2. Check for continuity between the terminals in each
switch position according to the table.
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Position12
FLOAT UP
FLOAT DOWNo
RESERVOIR CAP
GROUND
Switch contacts open atproper fluid level.
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Front Brake Pads
Inspection and Replacement (cont'dl
9. Apply Molykote M77 grease or Daikalub 528Dgrease to both sides of the pad shims and the back
of the pads. Wipe excess grease off the shims.
Apply Molykote M77
to both sides of shims.
INOICATOR
Apply Molykote M77or 0aikalub 528Dto both sides of shim.
10.
INNER PAD
OUTER PAD
lnstall the brake pads and pad shims correctly.
Install the pad with the wear indicator on the inside.
. When reusing the pads, always reinstall thebrake pads in their original positions to prevent
loss of braking efficiency.. Contaminated brake discs or pads reduce stop-ping ability. Keep grease off the discs and pads.
19-10
'11. Push in the piston so that the caliper willfit over thepads. Make sure the piston boot is in position toprevent damaging it when pivoting the caliper
down.
CALIPER BOLT49 N.m (5.0 kgf.m, 36 lbf.ftl
13.
Pivot the caliper down into position, being careful
not to damage the pin boot. Install the caliper bolt
and tighten it,
Press the brake pedal several times to make sure
the brakes work, then test-drive.
NOTE: Engagement of the brake may require agreater pedal stroke immediately after the brakepads have been replaced as a set. Several applica-
tions of the brake pedal will restore the normalpedal stroke.
After installation, check for leaks at hose and linejoints and connections, and retighten if necessary.
14.
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Rear Drum Brakes
Never use an air hose or dry brush to clgan brake assemblies,
Use an OSHA approved vacuum cleaner to avoid breathing brake dust.
Contaminated brake linings or drums reduce stopping ability.
Block the front wheels betore iacking up lhe rear ot the vehicle,
Block the front wheels, loosen the rear wheel nuts slightly, then raise the
poned. Remove the rear wheels.
2. Release the parking brake, and remove the rear brake drum.
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BACKING PLATEMarked left and right.
PARKING EBAKE I-EVERMarked left and right.
ADJUSTER BOLTCheck ratchet teethfor wear and damage.UPPER RETURN SPRINGCheck for weaknessand damage.
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64 N.m 16.5 kgl.m,47 lbt.ftl
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SPRINGCheck for weaknessano oamage.
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BRAKE SHOEInspection, see page 19 17lf brake shoes are to bereused, mark and reassemblein same position.
WHEELInspect for leakage.Replacement, seepage 19-20
LOWER RETURNSPRINGCheck for weaknessano oamage.
RETAINER SPRINGInstall securely onlensron prn.
19-16
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Rear Drum Brakes
Brake Shoes Replacement
1. Remove the upper return spring with the tool.
l@ w€ar eye protestion when using the
brske spring wrench.
RETAINER SPRINGBRAKE SPRING WBENCH{Commerciallv available)
Remove the tension pins by pushing the retainer
spring and turning them.
Lower the brake shoe assembly, and remove the
lower return spring, Make sure not to damage the
dust cover on the wheel cylinder,
Disconnect the parking brake cable from the parking
brake lever.
Remove the brake shoe assembly,
Remove the upper return spring, self-adjuster lever,
and self-adjuster spring, and separate the brake
shoes.
TENSION PIN
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SELF.ADJUSTER LEVER UPPER RETURN SPRING
19-18
7. Remove the wave washer, parking brake lever. and
pivot pin from the brake shoe by removing the U-
cliD.
BRAKE SHOE
Apply brake cylinder grease (P/N: 08733 - 80202) or
equivalent rubber grease to the sliding surface of
the pivot pin, 8nd insert the pin into the brake shoe.
Install the parking brake lever and wave washer on
the pivot pin, and secure them with a new U-clip.
. lnstall the wave washer with its convex side fac-
Ing our.
. Pinch the U-clip securely to prevent the pivot pin
from coming out of the brake shoe.
U.CLIPReplace.
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U-CLIPReplace.WAVE WASHERReplace.
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Rear Drum Brakes
Brake Shoes Replacement (cont'd)
16. Install the brake shoes onto the backing plate. Be
careful not to damage the wheel cylinder dust cov-
ers.
17. Install the tension pins and the retainer springs.
18. Hook the upper return spring with the tool.
@ wsar eye proieclion whon using tho
brtko spring wronch.
lnstallthe brake drum.
lf the wheel cylinder has been removed, bleed the
brake system (see page 19-7).
Press the brake pedal several times to set the self-
adjusting brake.
Adjust the parking brako (see page 19-6).
19.
20.
21.
UPPER RETURN SPRING
TENSION PINS
19-20
7.
SEALANT
Wheel Cylinder Replacement
CAUTION:
. Do not spill brake fluid on th6 vehicle; it may damage
the paint; if brako fluid doos contact tho paint, wash
it off immedialely whh water.
. To pr6v6ni 3pills, cov6r th6 hose ioinls with rags ol
shop lowels,
. Use only a genuine Honda whoel cylinder spocial
bolt.
Remove the brake shoes {see page '19-18).
Disconnect the brake line,
BACKING PLATE
1.
15 N,m 11.5 kgt m,11 tbf.ftl
WHEEL CYLINDER
9 N.m 10,9 kgf'm.6.5 rbtft)
Remove the bolt and the wheel cylinder from the
backing plate.
Apply sealant between the wheel cylinder and back-
ing plate, and install the wheel cylinder.
Install the removed parts in the reverse order of
removal.
Fill the brake reservoir up. and bleed the brake sys-
tem {see page 19-7).
After installation. check for a leak at the line joint.
and retighten if necessary.
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Gauge Assembly
Circuit Diagram (cont'd)
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