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Brake pedal inspection
Brake pedal inspection
(1) Brake pedal
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Brake pedal floor clearance
(2) Brake pedal floor clearance
1. Depress the brake pedal fully, and check the floor clearance
1. Depress the brake pedal fully, and check the floor clearance
(clearance between the pedal and floor is not fewer than
(clearance between the pedal and floor is not fewer than
110mm)
110mm)
2. Make sure that the pedal does not go any further when it is
2. Make sure that the pedal does not go any further when it is
kept depressed.
kept depressed.
3. Also check that no abnormality is observed with pedal
3. Also check that no abnormality is observed with pedal
depression and return.
depression and return.
4. Manually depress the brake pedal to check the play until a
4. Manually depress the brake pedal to check the play until a
resistance is felt.
resistance is felt.
The value of brake pedal play: 5
The value of brake pedal play: 5 mm to
mm to
8
8
mm.
mm.
Warning:
Warning:
Ask
Ask a
a professional
professional serviceman
serviceman inspection
inspection if
if the
the play
play is
is
excessive, pedal movement is abnormal or brake performance is
excessive, pedal movement is abnormal or brake performance is
improper.
improper.
Parking brake inspection
Parking brake inspection
(1) Parking brake pedal
(1) Parking brake pedal
(2) Parking brake release lever
(2) Parking brake release lever
1. Fully press down on the parking brake pedal and inspect that
1. Fully press down on the parking brake pedal and inspect that
the brake is functioning normally.
the brake is functioning normally.
2. After fully pressing the parking brake pedal, pull the parking
2. After fully pressing the parking brake pedal, pull the parking
brake release lever toward you and confirm that the parking
brake release lever toward you and confirm that the parking
brake is released.
brake is released.
Warning:
Warning:
Ask a
Ask a professional serviceman for inspection
professional serviceman for inspection if any
if any abnormality
abnormality
is found.
is found.
Inching
and
brake
pedal
Inching
and
brake
pedal
inspection
inspection
(1) Inching and brake pedal
(1) Inching and brake pedal
1. Manually depress the inching and brake pedal to check the
1. Manually depress the inching and brake pedal to check the
play until a resistance is felt.
play until a resistance is felt.
The value of inching and brake pedal play
The value of inching and brake pedal play
:
:
5
5
~
~
8mm
8mm
2. Depress the inching and brake pedal and check that there is
2. Depress the inching and brake pedal and check that there is
no depression or
no depression or abnormal resistance.
abnormal resistance.
Caution:
Caution:
Ask
Ask a
a professional
professional serviceman
serviceman for
for inspection
inspection when
when any
any
abnormality is found.
abnormality is found.
Instrument inspection
Instrument inspection
Start the engine and see that they operate properly.
Start the engine and see that they operate properly.
Fuel level check and supply
Fuel level check and supply
(1) Fuel tank cap
(1) Fuel tank cap
1. Observe the fuel meter to see if
1. Observe the fuel meter to see if the fuel is sufficient.
the fuel is sufficient.
Note:
Note:
After
After the
the end
end of
of daily
daily operation,
operation, fill
fill the
the tank
tank with
with fuel
fuel to
to
prevent the moisture in the air in the tank from mixing into the
prevent the moisture in the air in the tank from mixing into the
fuel.
fuel.
2. When supplying fuel, stop the engine, remove the fuel tank
2. When supplying fuel, stop the engine, remove the fuel tank
cap by turning it
cap by turning it counterclockw
counterclockwise, and pour fuel
ise, and pour fuel through the fuel
through the fuel
filler neck.
filler neck.
3. After fueling, be sure to tighten the
3. After fueling, be sure to tighten the fuel tank cap.
fuel tank cap.
Caution:
Caution:
.
.
Always stop the engine and kee
Always stop the engine and keep any fire source away before
p any fire source away before
and during the fueling operation.
and during the fueling operation.
.
.
Carefully prevent entrance of water and dirt into the tank during
Carefully prevent entrance of water and dirt into the tank during
fueling.
fueling.
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