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Brake Pedal Excessive Travel

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  1. Were you sent here from TROUBLESHOOTING? If so, go to next step. If not, then see DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINT (HYDRAULIC BRAKE)  under TROUBLE SHOOTING.
  2. Inspect for proper brake pedal travel. See BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL  under ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTIONS. Is the brake pedal travel distance within the acceptable level? If so, go to step  5 . If not, go to next step.
  3. Inspect for worn, missing or damaged brake pedal system components. Replace the brake pedal system components that are worn, missing or damaged, refer to the following as necessary. Did you find and replace any worn, missing or damaged brake pedal system components? If so, go to next step. If not, go to step  5 .
  4. Reinspect for proper brake pedal travel. See BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL  under ADJUSTMENTS & INSPECTIONS. Is the brake pedal travel distance within the acceptable level? If so, go to step  9 . If not, go to next step.
  5. Inspect the hydraulic brake system for proper operation. See HYDRAULIC SYSTEM TESTING  under SYSTEM TESTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to step  9 . If not, go to next step.
  6. Inspect the drum brake system for proper operation. See DRUM BRAKE SYSTEM TESTING  under SYSTEM TESTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to step  9 . If not, go to next step.
  7. Inspect the disc brake system for proper operation. See DISC BRAKE SYSTEM TESTING  under SYSTEM TESTING. Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to step  9 . If not, go to next step.
  8. Inspect the brake assist system for proper operation. See BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM TESTING  under SYSTEM TESTING. Did you find and correct a condition? Did you find and correct a condition? If so, go to next step. If not, then see DIAGNOSTIC STARTING POINT (HYDRAULIC BRAKE)  under TROUBLE SHOOTING.
  9. Road test the vehicle in order to confirm proper operation. See BRAKE SYSTEM VEHICLE ROAD TEST  under TROUBLE SHOOTING. Is the condition still present? If so, go to step  2 . If not, then repair is complete.
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