Category: Brakes & ABS

Brake Booster Tests Functional Test 1. With the engine stopped, depress the brake pedal several times to deplete the vacuum reservoir, then depress the pedal hard and hold it for 1 5 seconds. If the pedal sinks, either the master cylinder is bypassing internally, or the brake system (master cylinder, lines, modulator, proportioning valve, or […]

Rear Caliper Disassembly • Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brake assemblies. • Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner to avoid breathing brake dust. CAUTION: • Do not spill brake fluid on the car; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water. […]

Component Locations ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) ABS CONTROL UNIT UNDER-HOOD FUSE/RELAY BOX RIGHT-FRONT WHEEL SENSOR RIGHT-REAR WHEEL SENSOR TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) THROTTLE BODY THROTTLE ACTUATOR LEFT-REAR WHEEL SENSOR TCS SWITCH LEFT-FRONT WHEEL SENSOR TCS CONTROL UNIT LATERAL ACCELERATION (Lg) SENSOR A/T GEAR POSITION SWITCH UNDER-DASH FUSE BOX GAUGE ASSEMBLY UNDER-HOOD FUSE/RELAY BOX BRAKE LIGHTS/HORN […]

Fail-Safe Relays/Motor Relay Inspection 1. Check for continuity between terminals and There should be no continuity. 2. Connect a 12 V battery across terminals and There should be continuity between terminals and Pulsers/Sensors Inspection 1. Check the pulser for chipped or damaged teeth. 2. Measure air gap between the sensor and pulser all the way […]

Reassembly CAUTION: • Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dust and other foreign particles. • Replace parts with new ones whenever specified to do so. • Use only clean DOT3 or 4 brake fluid. • Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid. • Do […]

Rear Brake Pads Inspection/Replacement • Never use an air hose or dry brush to clean brake assemblies, Use an OSHA-approved vacuum cleaner to avoid breathing brake dust. 1. Loosen the rear wheel nuts slightly, then raise each side of the car and support it on safety stands (see page 1-9 through 1-11). Remove the rear […]

Parking Brake Disassembly and Reassembly CAUTION: The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This will lead to stiff operation and permature cable failure. Attachments nsxb19027a (41 kB)

Special Tools Ref. No. Tool Number 07PAZ-0010100 Description SCS Service Connector Qty 1 19-84(’91-’93)(’94-’96) Page Reference Main Menu Table of Contents Special Tools Tool Number Description Qty Page Reference Ref, No. ú) mmz-0010100 l SCS Service Connector 1 19-84(’91-’93)(’94-’96) 19-74 Attachments nsxb19074a (24 kB)

Modulator/Solenoid Unit Index/Torque CAUTION: • Do not damage the brake pipes when removing the spare tire and modulator/solenoid unit. • Do not spill brake fluid on the car; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediate- ly with water. MODULATOR/SOLENOID UNIT Solenoid Leak Test, page 19-64 Solenoid […]

Illustrated Index The accumulator contains high-pressure nitrogen gas; do not puncture, expose to flame or attempt to disassemble the accumulator or it may explode; severe personal injury may result. HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Relieving Accumulator/line pressure, page 19-62 (’91-’92) (’93-’96) MASTER CYLINDER Index/Torque, page 19-12 Inspection, page 19-13 ABS CONTROL UNIT Replacement, page 19-70 BRAKE BOOSTER Tests, […]