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Brake Pedal-To-Floor Clearance

  1. Depress brake pedal with a force of 132 lbs. (59.9 kg) on Sephia and Spectra, or 152 lbs. (68.9 kg) on Sportage. Measure distance between upper center pedal pad-to-carpet. On Sephia and Spectra, clearance should be 2.75" (69.9 mm). On Sportage, clearance should be 4.61" (117.1 mm).
  2. If clearance is not as specified, check for air in brake hydraulic system, rear brake automatic adjuster malfunction or worn brake shoes/pads. Replace components as necessary.