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QUICK REFERENCE INDEX
AGENERAL INFORMATIONGIGeneral Information
BENGINEEMEngine Mechanical
LUEngine Lubrication System
COEngine Cooling System
ECEngine Control System
FLFuel System
EXExhaust System
ACCAccelerator Control System
CTRANSMISSION/
TRANSAXLECLClutch System
MTManual Transaxle
ATAutomatic Transaxle
CVTCVT
DDRIVELINE/AXLEFAXFront Axle
RAXRear Axle
ESUSPENSIONFSUFront Suspension
RSURear Suspension
WTRoad Wheels & Tires
FBRAKESBRBrake System
PBParking Brake System
BRCBrake Control System
GSTEERINGPSPower Steering System
STCSteering Control System
HRESTRAINTSSBSeat Belts
SRSSupplemental Restraint System (SRS)
IBODYBLBody, Lock & Security System
GWGlasses, Window System & Mirrors
RFRoof
EIExterior & Interior
IPInstrument Panel
SESeat
JAIR CONDITIONERMTCManual Air Conditioner
KELECTRICALSCStarting & Charging System
LTLighting System
DIDriver Information System
WWWiper, Washer & Horn
BCSBody Control System
LANLAN System
AVAudio Visual, Navigation & Telephone System
ACSAuto Cruise Control System
PGPower Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements
LMAINTENANCEMAMaintenance
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REPAIR FOR COMPONENT PARTS
• MR18DE engine models
(1): Snap ring
(2): Retaining plate
(3): Drive plate
(4): Driven plate
(5): Retaining plate
(6): Dish plate
Drive plate/Driven plate: 5/5
CAUTION:
Be careful with the order of plates
NOTE:
Install two dish plates fitting each installation direction with
groove displaced slightly.
6. Install snap ring (1) using a suitable tool (A).
7. Measure clearance between retaining plate and snap ring. If not within allowable limit, select proper retaining plate (front side).
Refer to “Parts Information” for retaining plate selection.
8. Check operation of low & revers e brake. Refer to "DISASSEM-
BLY".
Rear Internal Gear and Forward Clutch HubINFOID:0000000005397445
COMPONENTS
SAT254E
SCIA7039E
Specified clearance
Standard and allowable limit: Refer to AT-376, "
Clutches and Brakes".
SAT246D
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BRAKE SYSTEM
SERVICE INFORMATION .. ..........................2
PRECAUTIONS .............................................. .....2
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TEN-
SIONER" ............................................................. ......
2
Precaution Necessary for Steering Wheel Rota-
tion After Battery Disconnect ............................... ......
2
Precaution for Brake System ....................................3
PREPARATION ...................................................4
Special Service Tool ........................................... ......4
Commercial Service Tool ..........................................4
NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS
(NVH) TROUBLESHOOTING .............................
5
NVH Troubleshooting Chart ................................ ......5
BRAKE PEDAL .............................................. .....6
Inspection and Adjustment .................................. ......6
Removal and Installation ...........................................7
BRAKE FLUID ................................................ .....9
On Board Inspection ........................................... ......9
Drain and Refill ..........................................................9
Bleeding Brake System .............................................9
BRAKE TUBE AND HOSE ................................11
Hydraulic Circuit .................................................. ....11
Front Brake Tube and Hose ....................................12
Rear Brake Tube and Hose ....................................12
Inspection After Installation .....................................13
DUAL PROPORTIONING VALVE .....................14
Removal and Installation .........................................14
Inspection ............................................................ ....14
BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER ........................ ....15
On-Board Inspection ........................................... ....15
Removal and Installation ..................................... ....15
Disassembly and Assembly .....................................16
BRAKE BOOSTER ...........................................20
On Board Inspection ............................................ ....20
Removal and Installation .........................................21
VACUUM LINES ...............................................23
Component ..............................................................23
Removal and Installation .........................................23
Inspection ................................................................23
FRONT DISC BRAKE .......................................25
On Board Inspection ............................................ ....25
Component ..............................................................25
Removal and Installation of Brake Pad ...................26
Removal and Installation of Brake Caliper Assem-
bly ........................................................................ ....
30
Disassembly and Assembly of Brake Caliper As-
sembly .....................................................................
31
Brake Burnishing Procedure ....................................34
REAR DRUM BRAKE .......................................35
Component .......................................................... ....35
Removal and Installation of Drum Brake Assembly
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36
Removal and Installation of Wheel Cylinder ............39
Disassembly and Assembly of Wheel Cylinder .......39
SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS
(SDS) .................................................................
40
General Specification ..............................................40
Brake Pedal .............................................................41
Check Valve ............................................................41
Brake Booster ..........................................................42
Front Disc Brake ......................................................42
Rear Drum Brake .....................................................42
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BR-14
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
DUAL PROPORTIONING VALVE
DUAL PROPORTIONING VALVE
Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000005396987
Removal
1. Remove cowl top . Refer to EI-22, "Removal and Installation".
2. Disconnect brake lines from dual proportioning valve. • Mark brake lines for installation.
3. Remove dual proportioning valve bolt and dual proportioning valve.
4. Remove two bolts and bracket.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• When installing brake lines to the dual proportioning valve, tighten to specifications. Refer to BR-11,
"Hydraulic Circuit".
InspectionINFOID:0000000005396988
CAUTION:
• Carefully monitor brake fluid level at master cylinder.
• Use the recommended new brake fluid. Refer to MA-14, "
Fluids and Lubricants".
• Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas; it may cause paint damage. If brake fluid is
splashed on paint areas, wash it away with water immediately.
1. Connect a suitable brake fluid pressure gauge to air bleeders of front and rear brakes on either LH and RH side.
2. Bleed air from the brake fluid pressure gauge.
3. Check fluid pressure specific ation by depressing the brake pedal.
• If output pressure is out of specification, replace the dual proportioning valve.
Unit: kPa (kg/cm2, psi)
4. Bleed air after disconnecting the brake fluid pressure gauge. Refer to BR-9, "Bleeding Brake System".
SBR822BA
SBR823BA
Applied pressure
(Front brake) 7,355 (75, 1,067)
Output pressure
(Rear brake) 5,099 - 5,492 (52 - 56, 740 - 796)
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FRONT DISC BRAKE
• When installing pad retainer, attach it firmly so that it isnot lifted up from torque member, as shown.
4. Install cylinder body to torque member and apply rubber grease then install lower sliding pin bolt (lower side), and tighten it to the
specified torque. Refer to BR-25, "
Component".
CAUTION:
Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir tank for fluid
level because brake fluid returns to master cylinder reser-
voir tank when pressing piston in.
NOTE:
Use a disc brake piston tool (commercial service tool) to easily
press to piston in.
5. Check brakes for drag.
6. Install front wheel and tire. Refer to WT-7, "
Adjustment".
7. Check brake fluid level. Refer to BR-9, "
On Board Inspection".
CLZ25VF
Removal
1. Partially drain brake fluid from reservoir. refer to BR-9, "Drain and Refill".
2. Remove the front wheel and tire using power tool.
3. Remove sliding pin bolt (lower side).
4. Hang cylinder body with a wire, and remove pads, shims and pad retainers from torque member.
CAUTION:
PFIA0273E
SBR976B
SBR976B
SBR932C
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Installed improper size
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Dragging brakes
Improper ignition timing
Blocked or restricted air
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Installed front bumper fas-
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Blocked radiator grille Mud contamination or paper
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Blocked radiator Blocked air flow
Blocked condenser
Installed large fog lamp
Symptom
Check items
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Overload on engine Abusive driving
High engine rpm under no
load
Driving in low gear for ex-
tended time
Driving at extremely high
speed
Power train system mal-
function
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Installed improper size
wheels and tires
Dragging brakes
Improper ignition timing
Blocked or restricted air
flow Blocked bumper
Installed front bumper fas-
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Blocked radiator grille Mud contamination or paper
clogging
Blocked radiator Blocked air flow
Blocked condenser
Installed large fog lamp
Symptom
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NVH Troubleshooting ChartINFOID:0000000005397123
Use chart below to help you find the cause of the symptom. If necessary, repair or replace these parts.
×: ApplicableReference page
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FAX-6—
FAX-6
FSU-6, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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Refer to FRONT AXLE in this chart.
WT-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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WT-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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Refer to DRIVE SHAFT in this chart. BR-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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PS-5, "
NVH Troubleshooting Chart
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Possible cause and SUSPECTED PARTS
Excessive joint angle
Joint sliding resistance
Imbalance
Improper installation, looseness
Parts interference
Wheel bearing damage
FRONT SUSPENSION
FRONT AXLE
TIRES
ROAD WHEELS
DRIVE SHAFT
BRAKES
STEERING
SymptomDRIVE
SHAFT
Noise
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Shake × × ××××× ××
FRONT
AXLE Noise
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Shake ×××× ×××××
Vibration ×××××××
Shimmy ×××××××
Shudder × × ×× ××
Poor quality ride or handling ×××××
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