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Infiniti FX35 / FX45. Manual - part 247

 

 

BRAKE PEDAL

BR-5

< SERVICE INFORMATION >

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BRAKE PEDAL

Inspection and Adjustment

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Play and clearance between brake pedal and floor panel with pedal depressed

1.

Check brake pedal height from dash lower panel.

2.

Adjust height referring to the following specifications.

ADJUSTMENT

1.

Loosen stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch (or brake
switch) by rotating it counterclockwise by 45

°

.

2.

Loosen lock nut (A) on input rod, then rotate input rod to set
pedal to the specified height, and tighten lock nut (A). Refer to

BR-14, "Component"

.

CAUTION:

Make sure the threaded end of input rod stays inside clevis.

3.

With pedal pulled and held by hand, press stop lamp switch and
ASCD cancel switch (or brake switch) until its threaded end con-
tacts stopper rubber.

4.

With the threaded end of stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel
switch (or brake switch) contacting stopper rubber, rotate switch
clockwise by 45

°

 to secure.

CAUTION:

Make sure that the clearance “C” between stopper rubber
and threaded end of stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel
switch (or brake switch) is within the standard. 

5.

Check pedal play.

CAUTION:

Make sure that stop lamps go off when pedal is released.

6.

Start engine to check brake pedal depressed height.

H

Brake pedal height (from dash low-
er panel top surface)

161.5 

 171.5 mm (6.358 

 6.752 in) 

D

Depressed pedal height [under a 
force of 490 N (50 kg, 110 lb) with 
engine running]

More than 95 mm (3.74 in)

C

Clearance between stopper rubber 
and the threaded end of stop lamp 
switch and ASCD cancel switch (or 
brake switch)

0.74 

 1.96 mm (0.0291

0.0772 in)

A

 Pedal play

 11 mm (0.12 

 0.43 in)

SFIA2380E

PFIA0819E

BR-6

< SERVICE INFORMATION >

BRAKE PEDAL

Component

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Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

1.

Remove front kicking plate (driver side). Refer to  

EI-38, "Component Parts Location"

.

2.

Remove dash side finisher (driver side). Refer to 

EI-38, "Component Parts Location"

.

3.

Remove instrument lower panel (driver side). Refer to 

IP-10

.

4.

Remove steering column assembly. Refer to 

PS-12, "Removal and Installation"

.

5.

Remove stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch (or brake switch) from pedal assembly.

6.

Remove snap pin and clevis pin from brake booster clevis.

7.

Remove mounting nuts and bolt from bracket, and remove brake
pedal assembly from vehicle.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

1.

Clevis pin 

2.

Snap pin

3.

Brake pedal assembly

4.

Stopper rubber

5.

Pedal pad

6.

ASCD cancel switch (Models with 
ASCD)
Brake switch (Models with ICC)

7.

Stop lamp switch

8.

Clip

SFIA1940E

SFIA0159E

BRAKE PEDAL

BR-7

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• Make sure the rivets in the upper part of brake pedal are not

deformed.

• Make sure that joint length “L” of sub-bracket and sliding plate is

5.5 mm (0.217 in) or more.

• Replace brake pedal assembly if any non-standard condition is

detected.

• Check clevis pin and plastic stopper for damage and deformation.

Replace clevis pin if there are.

INSTALLATION

Installation in the reverse order of removal.
• After installing brake pedal assembly to the vehicle, adjust brake pedal height. Refer to 

BR-5, "Inspection

and Adjustment"

.

SFIA2487E

SBR997

BR-8

< SERVICE INFORMATION >

BRAKE FLUID

BRAKE FLUID

On-Board Inspection

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LEVEL CHECK

• Make sure the fluid level in reservoir tank is within the standard

(between MAX and MIN lines).

• Visually check around reservoir tank for fluid leakage.
• If fluid level is excessively low, check brake system for leakage.
• Release parking brake pedal and see if brake warning lamp goes

off. If not, check brake system for fluid leakage. 

Drain and Refill

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CAUTION:

• Refill with new brake fluid “DOT3”.
• Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
• Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas; it way cause paint damage. If brake fluid is

splashed on painted surfaces of body, immediately wipe it off and them wash it away with water
immediately.

• Before working, disconnect connectors of ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or battery

negative terminal.

1.

Connect a vinyl tube to each bleed valve.

2.

Depress brake pedal, loosen each bleed valve, and gradually
remove brake fluid.

3.

Make sure there is no foreign material in reservoir tank, and refill
with new brake fluid.

4.

Rest foot on brake pedal. Loosen bleed valve. Slowly depress
pedal until it stops. Tighten bleed valve. Release brake pedal.
Repeat this process a few times, then pause to add new brake
fluid to master cylinder. Continue until new brake fluid flows out.

5.

Bleed Air. Refer to 

BR-8, "Bleeding Brake System"

.

Bleeding Brake System

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CAUTION:

SFIA1032E

BRA0007D

SBR995

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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