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Brake Pedal Assy: Testing and Inspection
Brake Pedal Travel Check

1. With the engine running and the brake pedal depressed with a force of 490 N (110 lbs), measure the distance from the brake pedal pad to the

bulkhead. The brake pedal depressed height should be 115-130mm (4.53-5.12 inches).

2. If the brake pedal depressed height is not within specification, check for:

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Air in the brake system.

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Malfunction of the brake shoe self-adjuster.

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Worn brake shoes and linings.

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