Pedal Height Inspection
1. Measure the distance from the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad to the floor covering and verify that it is as specified.
If not within the specification, replace the brake pedal.
MZR 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, MZR 2.5: 125.0 mm {4.921 in}
MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo: 128.9 mm {5.075 in}
Pedal Play Inspection
1. Pump the pedal several times to release the vacuum in the power brake unit.
2. Gently depress the pedal by hand and measure the pedal play.
If not within the specification, inspect the wear of the joint pin. Replace it if there is any malfunction.
4.0—8.4 mm {0.16—0.33 in}
NOTE:
If there is no malfunction in the joint pin, there is a possibility that the power brake unit has some malfunction. Verify that there are no malfunctions, and replace it if necessary.
Pedal-to-floor Clearance Inspection
1. Start the engine and depress the brake pedal with a force of 147 N {15.0 kgf, 33.0 lbf}
.
2. Measure the distance from the center of the upper surface of the pedal pad to the floor covering and verify that it is as specified.
If it is less than the specification, inspect for air in the brake line.
MZR 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, MZR 2.5: 83.5 mm {3.29 in} or more
MZR 2.3 DISI Turbo: 88.6 mm {3.49 in} or more
Buckle Switch Inspection
Driver Side
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the front seat..
4. Remove the front buckle..
5. Inspect for continuity between the buckle switch terminals using a tester.
If not as indicated in the table, replace the driver sid ...
Rear Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
1. Detach tab A while pulling the rear scuff plate in the direction of the arrow
(1) shown in the figure, then detach hook B, clips C, pins D while pulling in the
direction of the arrow (2).
2. Detach tab E while pulling the rear scuff plate in the direction of the arrow
(3) shown in the fig ...
Engine Coolant Protection Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
1. Measure the engine coolant temperature and specific gravity using a thermometer
and a hydrometer.
CAUTION:
Use engine coolant at a concentration that meets the environmental conditions
in which the vehicle is driven, otherwise engine damage could occur.
The engine has alumi ...