Talon AWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo VIN F SMFI (1997)
Brake Pedal Assy: Adjustments
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
1. Turn up the carpet under the brake pedal.
Disconnecting Stop Light Switch Connector
2. Measure the brake pedal height as illustrated. Standard value (A): 175-180 mm (6.9-7.1 in.)
3. If the brake pedal height is not within the standard value, adjust as follows.
a. Disconnect the stop light switch connector, loosen the lock nut, and move the stop light switch to a position where it does not contact the brake
pedal arm.
Adjusting Brake Pedal Height
b. Adjust the brake pedal height by turning the operating rod with pliers (with the operating rod lock nut loosened), until the correct brake pedal
height is obtained.
Tightening Lock Nut
c. Screw in the stop light switch until it contacts the brake pedal stopper (just before the brake pedal is caused to move). Back off the stop light
switch 1/2 to 1 turn and secure by tightening the lock nut.
d. Connect the connector of the stop light switch.
e. Check to be sure that the stop light is not illuminated with the brake pedal released.
4. For vehicles with A/T, check the shift locking mechanism.
5. Turn back the carpet, etc.
BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY
Releasing Brake Pedal