Civic Hatchback L4-1.6L SOHC (16 Valve) (1996)
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make 0.3 mm (0.01 inch) of clearance between the threaded end and pad. Tighten the locknut firmly. Connect the brake switch connector.
CAUTION: Make sure that the brake lights go off when the pedal is released.
5. Check the brake pedal free play as described below.
PEDAL FREE PLAY
1. With the engine off, inspect the play on the pedal pad by pushing the pedal by hand.
Free Play: 1 - 5 mm (1/16 - 3/16 inch)
Pedal Free Play
2. If the pedal free play is out of specification, adjust the brake switch.
CAUTION: If the pedal free play is insufficient, it may result in brake drag.