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Technical Data - Brake Fluid > < Brakes, Adjust Completely - Parking Brake, Adjust

Technical Data

 

Test brake light switch.   After brake pedal distance of 20 ± 5 mm measured on pedal, the brake lights

                                               must illuminate.

 

Pressure when bleeding system with brake bleeder unit: 150 kPa (1.5 bar) pressure

 

Duration of leakage test in brake system:    Approx. 10 minutes using Brake Pedal Tensioner

 

Check valve for vacuum line (tube):     Arrows on the valve body must point toward the intake manifold

 

Dimensions of brake linings/pads (without lining plate):

 

                                    Length x width x thickness

                                    in mm                     Lining quality:

Disc brake linings:      98 x 44 x 11           Textar T 290          as of MY '92 for                   all other models

                                                                                                 diesel: Textar T 4037           as of MY '92 1/2

                                                                                                 GSi: Jurid JU 171                 Testar T 4037

 

Drum brake linings:    196 x 28 x 5           up to MY '87         as of MY '87                        as of MY '90 1/2

                                                                  lnlan 4202              Textar T 062                         Pagid PA 557

 

 

Type of brake servo:     7" single diaphragm unit GMF, all except 15 D, 15 DT, C 16 NZ, E 16 SE, and C 16 SEI

                                             8" single diaphragm unit, all 15 D, 15 DT, C 16 NZ, E 16 SE, C 16 SEI

 

Note:

All vehicle types or models in the Technical Data, marked as export + version apply to the following countries:

Belgium, Britain, France, Italy, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Norway, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland

 

Brake pedal distance:      Measured at the pedal plate after depressing brake firmly 5 times with engine not running, so that brake serve control distance of approx. 1 mm is obtained - adjustable 6 mm to 9 mm.

 

Brake pedal bushing:       Permissible inner diameter: 14.05 to 14.12 mm

 

Pedal ratio:     up to MY '88: 10 S:                                                                               5.5

                                                  12 NC, 12 ST, E 12 N, 13 NB, C 13 N, 13 SB             Left hand drive: 5.0

                                                                                                                                         Right hand drive: 4.8

                          as of MY '88: all models

 

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