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Brake Pedal Height & Free Play

  1. Adjust brake pedal height using brake power booster operating rod. Ensure pedal height is 5.72" (145.3 mm). See MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD  .
  2. Adjust brake pedal free play using stoplight switch. Adjust free play to .04-.12" (1.0-3.0 mm). See Fig 1 . DO NOT rotate stoplight switch. Tighten stoplight switch lock nut to 4.4-7.2 ft. lbs. (6-10 N.m).
Fig 1: Adjusting Pedal Free Play
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