Brake Pedal Height
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn up the carpet etc. under the brake pedal. Measure the brake pedal height as illustrated. See Fig 1 .
- If distance between surface of floorboard to face of pedal pad is not 5.9-6.0" (150-153 mm), adjust as follows:
- Disconnect the stop light switch connector.
- Remove the brake booster. See POWER BRAKE BOOSTER under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
- Adjust the brake pedal height by turning the clevis. See Fig 2 .
- Install the brake booster. See POWER BRAKE BOOSTER under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
- Check stop light switch adjustment. See STOP LIGHT SWITCH . Adjust if necessary.
- Connect the connector of the stop light switch.
- Check to be sure that the stop lights do not illuminate with the brake pedal released.
NOTE: When the clevis is turned 180 degrees, the pedal height is changed approximately 0.09" (2.4 mm). - Return the carpet, etc. to its original position.