Honda HR-V: Brake Pedal and Brake Pedal Position Switch Adjustment
Adjustment
1. Steering Joint Cover - Remove
2. Driver's Side Front Door Sill Trim - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Door
Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Tailgate Areas, or Interior
Trim Removal and
Installation - Rear Side Area, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Cargo
Areas, or Interior
Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (With Side Curtain Airbag), or
Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (Without Side Curtain Airbag)
3. Driver's Side Kick Panel - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and
Installation - Door Areas,
or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Tailgate Areas, or Interior Trim
Removal and
Installation - Rear Side Area, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Cargo
Areas, or Interior
Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (With Side Curtain Airbag), or
Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (Without Side Curtain Airbag)
4. Brake Pedal Height - Inspect
M/T
CVT
- Pull back the carpet, and find the cutout (A) in the insulation
- Measure the pedal height (B) from the left side (M/T) or upper side (CVT)
middle of the pedal pad (C) to the floor on the tab (D) without the
insulation.
Standard pedal height:
M/T: 198 Â+- 5 mm (7.80 Â+- 0.20 in)
CVT: 185 Â+- 5 mm (7.28 Â+- 0.20 in)
5. Brake Pedal - Adjust
- Turn the brake pedal position switch (A) 45º counterclockwise, and pull
it
back until it is no longer touching the brake pedal (B).
Fig. 1: Master Cylinder Pushrod Locknut Torque Specification
- Loosen the pushrod locknut (A)
- Screw the pushrod (B) in or out with pliers until the standard pedal
height from the floor is reached
- Tighten the locknut firmly.
NOTE : Do not adjust the pedal height with the pushrod pressed.
6. Brake Pedal Position Switch - Adjust
- Lift up on the brake pedal by hand. Push in the brake pedal position
switch (A) until its
plunger is fully pressed (threaded end (B) touching the pad (C) on the pedal
arm). Turn the
switch 45º clockwise to lock it. The gap between the brake pedal position
switch and the pad
is automatically adjusted to 0.7 mm (0.028 in) by locking the switch. Make
sure the brake
lights go off when the pedal is released.
7. Brake Pedal Free Play - Check
- Inspect the free play (A) at the brake pedal pad (B) by pushing the
brake pedal by
hand. If the brake pedal free play is out of specification, adjust the brake
pedal position
switch (C). If the brake pedal free play is insufficient, it may result in
brake drag.
Free play: 1-5 mm (0.04-0.20 in)
8. Driver's Side Kick Panel - Install - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and
Installation - Door Areas, or
Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Tailgate Areas, or Interior Trim
Removal and Installation
- Rear Side Area, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Cargo Areas, or
Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (With Side Curtain Airbag), or Interior
Trim Removal and
Installation - Pillar Areas (Without Side Curtain Airbag)
9. Driver's Side Front Door Sill Trim - Install - Refer to: Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Door
Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Tailgate Areas, or Interior
Trim Removal and
Installation - Rear Side Area, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Cargo
Areas, or Interior
Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (With Side Curtain Airbag), or
Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (Without Side Curtain Airbag)
10.Steering Joint Cover - Install
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Front Brake Disc Inspection
Inspection
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Front Wheels - Remove
3. Brake Pad - Remove
4. Brake Disc Thickness and Parallelism - Inspect
Using a micrometer (A), measure the brake d
Inspection
NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations used in the procedure are for
2WD model.
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Rear Wheels - Remove
3. Brake Pad - Remove
4. Brake Disc Thickness and Paralle
DESCRIPTION
BRAKE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION - OVERVIEW
TESTING
BRAKE BOOSTER TEST
Test
1. Brake Booster Functional - Test
Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode, press the brake pedal several
times to
SEE MORE:
*1: With heated windshield wiper area
*2: CVT and without keyless access system
*3: Without climate control
*: Front wiper with intermittent dwell timer controller
*1: With heated windshield wiper area
*2: Without keyless access system
*1: CVT
*2: With mirror turn signal light
*3: Wit
Removal
1. Fuel Pressure - Relieve
2. Fuel Injector and Rail Assembly - Remove
Disconnect the injector connectors (A).
Remove the harness clamp (B).
Disconnect the quick-connect fitting (C).
Remove the injectors and the fuel rail (D) together.
3. Fuel Injector - Remove
Remove the injector