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Brake Pedal Height Adjustment

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CAUTION:
  • The brake switch may not operate normally after adjusting the pedal height. Whenever adjusting the pedal height, replace the brake switch with a new one.
  1. Loosen locknut A and turn the bolt B until it does not contact the pedal.
  2. Remove the snap pin and clevis pin
  3. Remove the brake pedal installation nuts C
  4. Move the power brake unit component a little toward the vehicle front while being careful of the brake pipes.
  5. Loosen locknut D and turn the fork E to adjust the height
  6. Tighten the locknut D and the brake pedal installation nuts C. See POWER BRAKE UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  7. Install the snap pin and clevis pin
  8. Turn the bolt B and adjust the clearance between the bolt B and the rubber.
    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pedal Height Adjustment
    G06199999Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

    Clearance 

    1.2-2.2 mm {0.048-0.086 in} 

  9. Tighten the bolt B with locknut A

    Tightening torque 

    10-14 N.m {102-142 kgf.cm, 89-123 in.lbf} 

  10. After adjustment, inspect the pedal play and the brake light operation