REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Hyundai Matrix (2002 and 2006 model year)

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		Operation and maintenance of car
		Engine
		Transmission
		Chassis
		Steering Gear
		Brakes
			Overview
				Checking and adjusting the brake pedal
				Check the operation of the brake servo without tester
				Removal of air from hydraulic brakes
				Check and adjust handbrake lever stroke
				Removing and installing brake servo
				Check the brake system of highways
				Removing and installing brake pedal
				Removal, check and installation of the front brake pads
				Dismantling, check and assemblage of the brake caliper
				Disassembly, inspection, assembly and installation of the main brake cylinder
				Pressure regulator rear brakes
				Removal, check and installation of the rear drum brakes
				Replacing the working brake cylinder
				Removal, check and installation of the parking brake
				Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
				Removal and installation of the electronic ABS control unit
				Removal and check wheel speed sensor (ABS)
			Tables
		Onboard electric
		Body
		diagrams

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Check and adjust handbrake lever stroke

Pick up the parking brake lever with a force of about 196 N and count the number of clicks.

Progress handbrake lever - 8 clicks.

Fig. 6.8. Adjusting nut

If the stroke of the parking brake lever (number of clicks) is not within the standard value, adjust the lever stroke by turning the adjusting nut on the leveler the parking brake cable (Fig. 6.8).

The warning lamp goes out when the brake is fully lowered and the parking brake lever lights when lifting the lever one tooth ratchet (clicking). If the warning lamp is different from the specified, replace the lamp.

After the adjustment, check that no tacking the rear brakes when fully lowered parking brake lever.

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