Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Unexpected pedal reaction
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK BRAKE PEDAL STROKE
Check brake pedal stroke.
2.CHECK FUNCTION
Disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector to deactivate ABS. Check if braking force is normal in this condition.Connect connector after inspection.
3.CHECK WHEEL SENSOR AND SENSOR ROTOR
Check the following:
- Wheel sensor installation for damage.
- Sensor rotor installation for damage.
- Wheel sensor connector connection.
- Wheel sensor harness inspection.
4.CHECK ABS WARNING LAMP DISPLAY
Make sure that the ABS warning lamp is turned off after the ignition switch is turned ON or when driving.
Excessive ABS function operation frequency
Diagnosis Procedure
1.CHECK START
Check front and rear brake force distribution using a brake tester.
2.CHECK FRONT AND REAR AXLE
Make sure that there is no excessive play in the front and rear ax ...
The braking distance is long
Diagnosis Procedure
CAUTION:
The stopping distance on slippery road surfaces might be longer with the ABS
operating than when
the ABS is not operating.
1.CHECK FUNCTION
Turn ignition switch O ...
Other materials:
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 br ...
Diagnosis and repair workflow
WorkFlow
DETAILED FLOW
1.OBTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT SYMPTOM
Interview the customer to obtain the malfunction information (conditions and
environment when the malfunction occurred) as much as possible when the
customer brings the vehicle in.
2.REPRODUCE THE MALFUNCTION INFORMATION
Check the ma ...
General maintenance
General maintenance includes those items which
should be checked during normal day-to-day operation.
They are essential for proper vehicle operation.
It is your responsibility to perform these
procedures regularly as prescribed.
Performing general maintenance checks requires
minimal mech ...
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