A malfunction of brake pedal feel (height or others) is detected when the brake pedal is depressed.
CHECK AXLE
Check that there is no significant looseness of axle.
Front axle
2WD models: Refer to Inspection.
4WD models: Refer to Inspection.
Rear axle: Refer to Inspection.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 2.
NO>>Repair or replace error-detected parts.
CHECK DISC ROTOR
Check the disc rotor runout.
Front: Refer to Inspection and Adjustment.
Rear: Refer to Inspection and Adjustment.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 3.
NO>>Grind or replace rotor.
CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE
Check the brake fluid leakage.
Front: Refer to Inspection.
Rear: Refer to Inspection.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 4.
NO>>Repair or replace error-detected parts.
CHECK BRAKE PEDAL
Check the brake pedal items. Refer to Inspection and Adjustment.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 5.
NO>>Adjust the brake pedal items. Refer to Inspection and Adjustment.
CHECK BRAKING FORCE
Check the braking force.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>GO TO 6.
NO>>Check each component of brake system.
CHECK BRAKE PERFORMANCE
Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector so that ABS does not operate. Check that brake force is normal in this condition. Connect harness connectors after checking.
Is the inspection result normal?
YES>>Normal
NO>>Check each component of brake system.
Inspection Procedure
INSTRUMENT PANEL
Most incidents are caused by contact and movement between:
Cluster lid A and instrument panel
Acrylic lens and combination meter housing
Instrument panel to front pillar garnish
Instrument panel to windshield
Instrument panel mounting pins
Wiring harnesses behind the combination met ...
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
Remove front fender protector tape from front fender assembly.
INSTALLATION
Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Never reuse front fender protector tape. Always replace it with a new one when it is removed.
Degrease front fender protector tape ...
Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
The Supplemental Restraint System such as “AIR BAG” and “SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER”, used along with a front seat belt, helps to reduce the risk or severity of injury to the driver and front passenger for certain types of collision.
Information necessary to service the system safely is includ ...