Mitsubishi 35A Automobile User Manual


 
BASIC BRAKE SYSTEM -
On-vehicle Service
35A-10
BLEEDING
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Caution
Use the specified brake fluid. Avoid using a mixture of
the specified brake fluid and other fluid.
Specified brake fluid: DOT3 or DOT4
MASTER CYLINDER BLEEDING
The master cylinder used has no check valve, so if bleeding
is carried out by the following procedure, bleeding of air from
the brake pipeline will become easier. (When brake fluid is
not contained in the master cylinder.)
(1) Fill the reserve tank with brake fluid.
(2) Keep the brake pedal depressed.
(3) Have another person cover the master cylinder outlet
with a finger.
(4) With the outlet still closed, release the brake pedal.
(5) Repeat steps (2)- (4) three or four times to fill the inside
of the master cylinder with brake fluid.
BRAKE PIPE LINE BLEEDING
Bleed the air in the sequence shown in the figure.
DISC BRAKE PAD CHECK AND
REPLACEMENT
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NOTE
The left side outer brake pad has a wear indicator.
The wear indicator contacts the brake disc when the brake
pad thickness becomes 2 mm and emit a squealing sound
to warn the driver.
( ): R.H. drive vehicles
4 (2)
1 (3)
2 (4)
3 (1)
When new When worn
Pad
Wear indicator
Brake disc