Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Brake pedal
Inspection and Adjustment
INSPECTION
- Inspect the brake pedal free height (H) from the floor using Tool
at a 90 angle to the floor as shown.
- Adjust the brake pedal free height (H) to specifications.
- Brake pedal free height (H)
- Brake pedal full stroke (S)
- Clearance between brake pedal bracket (C1) and threaded end of stop lamp
switch
and ASCD cancel switch (C2)
ADJUSTMENT
- Loosen the stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch by turning 45
counterclockwise.
- Loosen lock nut (A) on the input rod, then turn input rod to adjust
the brake pedal to specified height. When finished adjusting,
tighten lock nut (A) to specification.
Lock nut (A) : 18.7 N*m (1.9 kg-m, 14 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Make sure that the screw portion of the end of input rod is
located inside the clevis.
- With the brake pedal pulled up and held by hand, press the stop
lamp switch and the ASCD cancel switch in until threaded ends
contact the brake pedal bracket.
- With the threaded ends of the stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel
switch contacting the pedal bracket, turn the switches 45
clockwise to lock in place. Check that the stop lamp switch and
ASCD cancel switch threaded end to brake pedal bracket gap
(C) is within specifications.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the gap (C) between the brake pedal bracket
and stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch threaded
ends are within specification.
- Check the brake pedal for smooth operation.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the stop lamp goes off when the brake pedal
is released.
Inspection
LEVEL CHECK
Make sure that a brake fluid level in reservoir tank is between
MAX
and MIN lines as shown.
Visually check around reservoir tank for fluid leakage.
If the lev ...
Other materials:
Driving on snow or ice
WARNING
Wet ice (32F, 0C and freezing rain),
very cold snow or ice can be slick and
very hard to drive on. The vehicle will
have much less traction or "grip" under
these conditions. Try to avoid driving on
wet ice until the road is salted or
sanded.
Whatever the condition, drive wi ...
Exterior rear
Rear window defroster switch
High-mounted stop light
Interior trunk lid release. Trunk lid
Exterior trunk lid release/request button. Rearview camera
Rear sonar sensors (if so equipped)
Replacing bulbs
Fuel-filler door. Fuel recommendation
Child safety rear door locks
R ...
Engine oil
Inspection
OIL LEVEL
NOTE:
Before starting the engine, check the oil level. If the engine
is already started, stop it and allow 10 minutes before checking.
Check that the oil level is within the range as indicated on
the dipstick.
If it is out of range, add oil as n ...