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Master Cylinder Push Rod Adjustment

Check and adjust clearance between back of master cylinder piston and power brake push rod. See PUSH ROD CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS  table. See Fig 1. After adjusting push rod clearance, adjust pedal height and bleed brake system.

Fig 1: Adjusting Push Rod Clearance
G90G00543Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
PUSH ROD CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Application In. (mm)
Colt, Colt 200, Colt Vista & Summit .016-.031 (0.4-0.8)
Colt Wagon .004-.020 (0.1-0.5)
Ram-50
2WD .016-.031 (0.4-0.8)
4WD .028-.043 (0.7-1.09)