Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Brake pedal
Inspection and Adjustment
INSPECTION

- Inspect the brake pedal free height (H) from the floor using Tool
at a 90 angle to the floor as shown.
- Adjust the brake pedal free height (H) to specifications.
- Brake pedal free height (H)
- Brake pedal full stroke (S)
- Clearance between brake pedal bracket (C1) and threaded end of stop lamp
switch
and ASCD cancel switch (C2)
ADJUSTMENT
- Loosen the stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch by turning 45
counterclockwise.
- Loosen lock nut (A) on the input rod, then turn input rod to adjust
the brake pedal to specified height. When finished adjusting,
tighten lock nut (A) to specification.

Lock nut (A) : 18.7 N*m (1.9 kg-m, 14 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Make sure that the screw portion of the end of input rod is
located inside the clevis.
- With the brake pedal pulled up and held by hand, press the stop
lamp switch and the ASCD cancel switch in until threaded ends
contact the brake pedal bracket.
- With the threaded ends of the stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel
switch contacting the pedal bracket, turn the switches 45
clockwise to lock in place. Check that the stop lamp switch and
ASCD cancel switch threaded end to brake pedal bracket gap
(C) is within specifications.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the gap (C) between the brake pedal bracket
and stop lamp switch and ASCD cancel switch threaded
ends are within specification.
- Check the brake pedal for smooth operation.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the stop lamp goes off when the brake pedal
is released.
Inspection
LEVEL CHECK
Make sure that a brake fluid level in reservoir tank is between
MAX
and MIN lines as shown.
Visually check around reservoir tank for fluid leakage.
If the lev ...
Other materials:
Audible reminders
Brake pad wear warning
The disc brake pads have audible wear warnings.
When a disc brake pad requires replacement, it
makes a high pitched scraping sound when the
vehicle is in motion, whether or not the brake
pedal is depressed. Have the brakes checked as
soon as possible if the warning sou ...
Compression Pressure
On-Vehicle Service
CHECKING COMPRESSION PRESSURE
Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature.
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Release fuel pressure. Refer to EC-592, "Inspection".
Remove all six spark plugs.
Refer to EM-12, "Removal and
Installation".
Attach a ...
Inspection and adjustment
Preliminary Check
NOTE: The Signal Tech II Tool (J-50190) can be used
to perform the following functions. Refer to the Signal Tech II User Guide
for additional information.
Activate and display TPMS transmitter IDs
Display tire pressure reported by the TPMS transmitter
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