Adjustable Brake Pedal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Do not deform the brake piping.
CAUTION:
- Before removal and installation the accelerator and brake pedals must be in the forward most position (closest to the floor). This is to align the base position of the accelerator and brake pedals.
- Do not disassemble the brake pedal adjusting mechanism.
- Avoid damage from dropping the brake pedal assembly during handling.
- Keep the brake pedal assembly away from water.
Removal
- Remove the instrument lower panel LH. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Remove the stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch from the brake pedal assembly.
- Disconnect the adjustable brake pedal cable from the adjustable pedal.
- Release the two lock tabs, then pull the adjustable brake pedal cable to disconnect it from the adjustable brake pedal.
- Remove snap pin and clevis pin from the clevis of the brake booster.
- Remove the brake pedal assembly bolt.
- Remove the brake pedal assembly nuts, then remove the pedal assembly.
- Temporarily install the nuts by hand to support the booster.
CAUTION: Do not reuse the nuts for installation.
Inspection After Removal
Check brake pedal for following items:
- Cracking or deformation of the clevis pin stopper (A)
- Clevis pin deformation
- Crack of any welded portion
- Brake pedal bent or deformed
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the nuts for installation, discard and install with new lock nuts.
- Check the brake pedal for smooth operation. There should be no binding or sticking when applying or releasing the brake pedal.
- Check the adjustable feature for smooth operation. There should be no binding or sticking when adjusting the brake pedal forward and backward.
- After installing the brake pedal assembly, adjust it as necessary. Refer to "INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT - ADJUSTABLE PEDAL ".