BRAKE BOOSTER (for RHD) > INSTALLATION

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1. INSTALL CHECK VALVE GROMMET
  1. Install a new check valve grommet to the brake booster assembly.



2. INSTALL BRAKE VACUUM CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY
  1. Install the vacuum check valve assembly to the brake booster assembly.



3. INSTALL BRAKE BOOSTER GASKET
  1. Install a new brake booster gasket to the brake booster assembly.



4. INSTALL BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY


    C197169
  1. Install the brake booster assembly to the body with the 4 nuts.

    Torque:
    13 N*m{ 130 kgf*cm , 9 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Do not damage the brake lines or fuel lines.



    C197165
  1. Engage the 4 clamps to install the wire harness to the body.



    C197167
  1. Engage the 3 new clamps to install the brake tube assembly to the body.



    C197166
  1. Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), connect the brake tube to the brake tube way.

    Torque:
    15 N*m{ 155 kgf*cm , 11 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where a union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench (Click here).



5. CONNECT UNION TO CHECK VALVE HOSE


    C197168
  1. Connect the vacuum hose and slide the clip.



6. INSTALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD CLEVIS


    C197164
  1. Provisionally install the push rod clevis onto the brake booster.

    HINT:
    Tighten the push rod lock nut when adjusting the brake pedal height.

  1. Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the push rod pin.

  1. Install the push rod clevis onto the brake pedal with the push rod pin and new clip.



7. INSTALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Stop and Start System)


    C197159
  1. Temporarily install the No. 9 brake tube and No. 1 brake tube way.



    C197158
  1. Temporarily install the No. 8 brake tube and No. 2 brake tube way.

  1. Install a new O-ring to the brake master cylinder sub-assembly.

  1. Install the brake master cylinder sub-assembly onto the brake booster assembly.

    NOTICE:
    1. The master cylinder requires careful handling. Do not allow the master cylinder to receive any impact, such as from being dropped. Do not reuse a master cylinder that has been dropped.
    2. Do not strike or pinch the master cylinder piston, and do not cause any damage to the master cylinder piston by any other means.
    3. When installing the master cylinder to the brake booster, or when removing the master cylinder from the brake booster, make sure that the master cylinder is kept horizontal or its tip faces downward (the piston faces upward) to prevent the master cylinder piston from falling off.
    4. Do not allow any foreign objects to contaminate the master cylinder piston. If a foreign object gets on the piston, remove it by using a piece of cloth and then apply an even layer of lithium soap base glycol grease around the circumference (sliding part) of the piston.
    5. Do not use any other type of grease or fluid.



    C197157
  1. Temporarily install the No. 9 brake tube and No. 1 brake tube way onto the brake master cylinder sub-assembly.

  1. Install the 2 nuts.

    Torque:
    13 N*m{ 127 kgf*cm , 9 ft.*lbf }



    C197156
  1. Temporarily install the No. 8 brake tube and No. 2 brake tube way onto the No. 1 brake tube way.

  1. Install the 2 nuts.

    Torque:
    8.8 N*m{ 90 kgf*cm , 78 in.*lbf }



    C199754
  1. Using a union nut wrench (12 mm), fully tighten the No. 8 brake tube and No. 9 brake tube.

    Torque:
    20 N*m{ 200 kgf*cm , 14 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where a union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench (Click here).



    C199753
  1. Using a union nut wrench (12 mm), connect the 2 brake tubes to the No. 1 brake tube way and No. 2 brake tube way.

    Torque:
    20 N*m{ 200 kgf*cm , 14 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where a union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench (Click here).



    C199752
  1. Engage the clamp and connect the brake fluid level warning switch connector.



8. INSTALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Stop and Start System)


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  1. Temporarily install the No. 9 brake tube and No. 1 brake tube way.



    C197158
  1. Temporarily install the No. 8 brake tube and No. 2 brake tube way.

  1. Install a new O-ring to the brake master cylinder sub-assembly.

  1. Install the brake master cylinder sub-assembly onto the brake booster assembly.

    NOTICE:
    1. The master cylinder requires careful handling. Do not allow the master cylinder to receive any impact, such as from being dropped. Do not reuse a master cylinder that has been dropped.
    2. Do not strike or pinch the master cylinder piston, and do not cause any damage to the master cylinder piston by any other means.
    3. When installing the master cylinder to the brake booster, or when removing the master cylinder from the brake booster, make sure that the master cylinder is kept horizontal or its tip faces downward (the piston faces upward) to prevent the master cylinder piston from falling off.
    4. Do not allow any foreign objects to contaminate the master cylinder piston. If a foreign object gets on the piston, remove it by using a piece of cloth and then apply an even layer of lithium soap base glycol grease around the circumference (sliding part) of the piston.
    5. Do not use any other type of grease or fluid.



    C211982
  1. Temporarily install the No. 9 brake tube and No. 1 brake tube way onto the brake master cylinder sub-assembly.

  1. Install the 2 nuts.

    Torque:
    13 N*m{ 127 kgf*cm , 9 ft.*lbf }



    C211981
  1. Install the nut and vacuum sensor assembly.

    Torque:
    5.0 N*m{ 51 kgf*cm , 44 in.*lbf }

  1. Connect the vacuum hose.



    C211980
  1. Temporarily install the No. 8 brake tube and No. 2 brake tube way onto the No. 1 brake tube way.

  1. Install the 2 nuts.

    Torque:
    8.8 N*m{ 90 kgf*cm , 78 in.*lbf }



    C199754
  1. Using a union nut wrench (12 mm), fully tighten the No. 8 brake tube and No. 9 brake tube.

    Torque:
    20 N*m{ 200 kgf*cm , 14 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where a union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench (Click here).



    C199753
  1. Using a union nut wrench (12 mm), connect the 2 brake tubes to the No. 1 brake tube way and No. 2 brake tube way.

    Torque:
    20 N*m{ 200 kgf*cm , 14 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where a union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench (Click here).



    C211979
  1. Engage the clamp and connect the brake fluid level warning switch connector and vacuum sensor wire connector.



9. CONNECT CLUTCH TUBE (for Manual Transaxle)


    C199751
  1. Connect the clutch reservoir tube to the brake master cylinder reservoir assembly with the clip.



10. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID


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  1. Fill the reservoir with brake fluid.
    Text in Illustration 
    *1
    MAX Line
    *2
    MIN Line

    Brake Fluid:
    SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

    NOTICE:
    Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while bleeding the brakes.



11. BLEED CLUTCH LINE (for EE65)


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HINT:
In case of clutch fluid replacement, make sure that the old fluid is replaced in the clutch line between the reservoir and the bleeder before bleeding.

Text in Illustration 
*1
Bleeder plug cap
*2
Bleeder plug
  1. Remove the bleeder plug cap.

  1. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder plug.

  1. Depress the clutch pedal 5 times, and then loosen the bleeder plug while the pedal is depressed.

  1. When fluid no longer comes out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the clutch pedal.

  1. Repeat both of the previous 2 steps 6 times.

  1. Tighten the bleeder plug.

    Torque:
    8.4 N*m{ 86 kgf*cm , 74 in.*lbf }

  1. Depress the clutch pedal 10 times or more and confirm its operation.

    NOTICE:
    This must be performed before the engine is started.

  1. Install the bleeder plug cap.

  1. Check that all the air has been bled from the clutch line.



12. BLEED CLUTCH LINE (for EE53)


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HINT:
In case of clutch fluid replacement, make sure that the old fluid is replaced in the clutch line between the reservoir and the bleeder before bleeding.

Text in Illustration 
*1
Bleeder plug cap
*2
Bleeder plug
  1. Remove the bleeder plug cap.

  1. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder plug.

  1. Depress the clutch pedal 5 times, and then loosen the bleeder plug while the pedal is depressed.

  1. When fluid no longer comes out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the clutch pedal.

  1. Repeat both of the previous 2 steps 6 times.

  1. Tighten the bleeder plug.

    Torque:
    8.4 N*m{ 86 kgf*cm , 74 in.*lbf }

  1. Depress the clutch pedal 10 times or more and confirm its operation.

    NOTICE:
    This must be performed before the engine is started.

  1. Install the bleeder plug cap.

  1. Check that all the air has been bled from the clutch line.



13. BLEED CLUTCH LINE (for EE63)


C195376E01

HINT:
In case of clutch fluid replacement, make sure that the old fluid is replaced in the clutch line between the reservoir and the bleeder before bleeding.

Text in Illustration 
*1
Bleeder plug cap
*2
Bleeder plug
  1. Remove the bleeder plug cap.

  1. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder plug.

  1. Depress the clutch pedal 5 times, and then loosen the bleeder plug while the pedal is depressed.

  1. When fluid no longer comes out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the clutch pedal.

  1. Repeat both of the previous 2 steps 6 times.

  1. Tighten the bleeder plug.

    Torque:
    8.4 N*m{ 86 kgf*cm , 74 in.*lbf }

  1. Depress the clutch pedal 10 times or more and confirm its operation.

    NOTICE:
    This must be performed before the engine is started.

  1. Install the bleeder plug cap.

  1. Check that all the air has been bled from the clutch line.



14. BLEED BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER


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NOTICE:
  1. If the master cylinder is reinstalled or if the reservoir becomes empty, bleed the master cylinder.
  2. To prevent brake fluid from damaging painted surfaces, cover any surrounding parts with a piece of cloth.

  1. Using a union nut wrench (12 mm), disconnect the 2 brake tubes from the master cylinder.



    C197235E01
  1. Slowly depress the brake pedal and hold it (Procedure 1).



    C199773E01
  1. Cover the 2 outer holes with fingers, and release the brake pedal (Procedure 2).

  1. Repeat (Procedure 1) and (Procedure 2), 3 or 4 times.



    C197234E01
  1. Using a union nut wrench (12 mm), connect the 2 brake tubes to the master cylinder.

    Torque:
    20 N*m{ 200 kgf*cm , 14 ft.*lbf }

    NOTICE:
    Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where a union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench (Click here).



15. BLEED BRAKE LINE


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NOTICE:
  1. Bleed the brake line of the wheel farthest from the master cylinder first.
  2. Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while bleeding the brakes.

  1. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder plug.

  1. Depress the brake pedal several times, and then loosen the bleeder plug with the pedal depressed (Procedure 1).

  1. When fluid stops coming out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the brake pedal (Procedure 2).

  1. Repeat (Procedure 1) and (Procedure 2) until all the air in the fluid is completely bled out.

  1. Tighten the bleeder plug completely.

    Torque:
    Front bleeder plug:
    8.3 N*m{ 85 kgf*cm , 73 in.*lbf }
    Rear bleeder plug (for Disc Brake):
    11 N*m{ 112 kgf*cm , 8 ft.*lbf }
    Rear bleeder plug (for Drum Brake):
    8.5 N*m{ 87 kgf*cm , 75 in.*lbf }

  1. Repeat the above procedure at each wheel to bleed the brake line.



16. BLEED BRAKE ACTUATOR

NOTICE:
  1. After bleeding the air from the regular brake system, if the correct height or feel of the brake pedal cannot be obtained, perform air bleeding again by following the procedure below.
  2. Bleeding air without the intelligent tester may lead to an injury or accident. When performing this procedure, always bleed air using the intelligent tester.

  1. With the ignition switch off, depress the brake pedal several times to eliminate the vacuum pressure inside the booster.

  1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3 with the ignition switch off.

  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.

    NOTICE:
    Do not start the engine.

  1. Turn the intelligent tester on.

  1. Enter the following menus: Chassis / ABS/VSC/TRC / Utility / Air Bleeding.

  1. Perform the bleeding at the right front wheel and left rear wheel (Procedure 1).

    1. Bleed the Decrease Line.

      1. Select "Decrease Line" on the intelligent tester menu display.
      2. Depress the brake pedal.
      3. Using the intelligent tester, operate the solenoid and at the same time, completely depress the brake pedal within 5 seconds.

        HINT:
        After operating the solenoid, the motor in the actuator operates for 5 seconds and during this time the brake pedal is pushed out.

      4. Loosen the bleeder plug at the right front wheel.

        NOTICE:
        1. Loosen the bleeder plug at only one place.
        2. Completely depress the brake pedal.

      5. Tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the brake pedal.

      Torque:
      Front bleeder plug:
      8.3 N*m{ 85 kgf*cm , 73 in.*lbf }

    2. Bleed the Increase Line.

      1. Perform brake line air bleeding at the right front wheel by depressing the brake pedal (Procedure 2).
      2. Repeat (Procedure 2) until all air is completely bled out.
      3. Perform the same procedure used at the right front wheel at the left rear wheel.

      Torque:
      Front bleeder plug:
      8.3 N*m{ 85 kgf*cm , 73 in.*lbf }
      Rear bleeder plug (for Disc Brake):
      11 N*m{ 112 kgf*cm , 8 ft.*lbf }
      Rear bleeder plug (for Drum Brake):
      8.5 N*m{ 87 kgf*cm , 75 in.*lbf }

  1. Repeat (Procedure 1) until the air is completely bled out.

  1. Perform the same procedures for the left front wheel and right rear wheel line.

  1. Repeat the brake line air bleeding procedure by depressing the brake pedal.

    NOTICE:
    Repeat the brake line air bleeding procedure at each wheel until the air is bled out.



17. INSPECT FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAK


18. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL


    C197231E01
  1. Check the brake fluid level.
    If brake fluid level is lower than the MIN line, check for leaks and inspect the disc brake pads. If necessary, refill the reservoir with brake fluid to the MAX line after repair or replacement.

    Brake Fluid:
    SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3



19. INSPECT AND ADJUST BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT


    C197149E01
  1. Inspect the brake pedal height.
    Text in Illustration 
    *1
    Push Rod Lock Nut
    *2
    Stop Light Switch Assembly
    *3
    Pedal Height
    *4
    Dash Panel

    Standard Pedal Height from Dash Panel:
    Transaxle Type
    LHD
    RHD
    Manual Transaxle
    135.2 to 145.2 mm (5.32 to 5.72 in.)
    131.7 to 141.7 mm (5.19 to 5.58 in.)
    CVT
    135.2 to 145.2 mm (5.32 to 5.72 in.)
    132.7 to 142.7 mm (5.22 to 5.62 in.)



  1. Adjust the brake pedal height.

    1. Disconnect the stop light switch connector.

    2. Remove the stop light switch assembly.

    3. Loosen the push rod lock nut.

    4. Adjust the brake pedal height by turning the push rod.

    5. Tighten the push rod lock nut.

      Torque:
      26 N*m{ 265 kgf*cm , 19 ft.*lbf }



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    7. Insert the stop light switch into the adjuster until it just touches the brake pedal.
      Text in Illustration 
      *1
      Adjuster
      *2
      Stop Light Switch Assembly
      *3
      Brake Pedal

      NOTICE:
      Do not depress the brake pedal.



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    9. Make a quarter turn clockwise to install the stop light switch assembly.
      Text in Illustration 
      *1
      Stop Light Switch Assembly

    10. Check the stop light switch clearance.

      Stop light switch clearance:
      0.5 to 2.6 mm (0.0197 to 0.102 in.)

    11. Connect the stop light switch connector.



20. INSPECT BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY


    C197151E01
  1. Push in the pedal until the beginning of the resistance is felt. Measure the pedal free play.
    Text in Illustration 
    *1
    Pedal Free Play

    Standard Pedal Free Play:
    1 to 6 mm (0.0394 to 0.236 in.)



21. INSPECT BRAKE PEDAL RESERVE DISTANCE

HINT:
Measure the distance at the same point used for the brake pedal height inspection.

  1. Release the parking brake lever.
    With the engine running, depress the pedal and measure the pedal reserve distance.

    Standard Pedal Reserve Distance from Dash Panel at 300 N (31 kgf, 67.4 lbf):
    Rear Brake Type
    Pedal Reserve Distance
    Disc
    More than 83 mm (3.27 in.)
    Drum
    More than 88 mm (3.46 in.)

    If the distance is not as specified, troubleshoot the brake system (Click here).



22. INSTALL KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
  1. Install the knee airbag assembly (Click here).



23. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
  1. Install the windshield wiper motor and link assembly (Click here).