Eclipse GS-T L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo MFI (1998)
Brake Pedal Assy: Adjustments
BRAKE PEDAL CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT
Measure Brake Pedal Height
1. Brake pedal height
1) Turn up the carpet, etc. under the brake pedal.
2) Measure the brake pedal height as illustrated.
Standard value (A): 175 - 180 mm (6.9 - 7.1 inch)
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.
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.
Tighten 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 to original position.