Clutch Pedal (For Rhd) -- Adjustment |
1. INSPECT AND ADJUST CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY |
Fold back the floor carpet.
Check that the pedal height is correct.
- Pedal height from floor:
Engine Specified Condition 2TR-FE
5L-E158.5 to 168.5 mm (6.25 to 6.63 in.) 1GR-FE
1GD-FTV
1KD-FTV171.4 to 181.4 mm (6.75 to 7.14 in.)
Text in Illustration *a Pedal Height Adjustment Point *b Push Rod Play and Free Play Adjustment Point *c Pedal Height
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Adjust the pedal height.
w/ Cruise Control System:
Loosen the lock nut and turn the clutch switch until the height is correct. Tighten the lock nut.- Torque:
- 16 N*m{160 kgf*cm, 12 ft.*lbf}
w/o Cruise Control System:
Loosen the lock nut and turn the clutch pedal stopper bolt until the height is correct. Tighten the lock nut.- Torque:
- 26 N*m{260 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf}
Check the pedal free play and push rod play.
Text in Illustration *a Pedal Free Play *b Push Rod Play - HINT:
- Pay close attention to the change in resistance to distinguish between pedal free play and push rod play while performing the inspection.
Depress the clutch pedal until resistance is felt.
Measure the distance between the pedal's released position and the position in the previous step.
- Pedal free play:
- 5.0 to 15.0 mm (0.197 to 0.591 in.)
Release the pedal. Using your finger, gently press the pedal until resistance increases slightly.
Measure the distance between the pedal's released position and the position in the previous step.
- Push rod play at pedal top:
- 1.0 to 5.0 mm (0.0394 to 0.197 in.)
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Adjust the pedal free play and push rod play.
- HINT:
- The push rod play can be adjusted by changing the length of the push rod. Pedal free play changes together with push rod play.
Loosen the lock nut and turn the push rod until the pedal free play and push rod play are within the specified ranges.
- NOTICE:
- If pedal free play and push rod play are not within the standard range even after adjustment, inspect the related parts.
Tighten the lock nut.
- Torque:
- 12 N*m{120 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf}
After adjusting the pedal free play and push rod play, check the pedal height.
Check the clutch release point.
Text in Illustration *a Full Stroke End Position *b Release Point *c 25 mm or more Pull the parking brake lever and use wheel chocks to stabilize the vehicle.
Start the engine and run it at idle.
Without depressing the clutch pedal, slowly move the shift lever to R until the gears contact.
Gently depress the clutch pedal and measure the stroke distance from the point that the gear noise stops (release point) up to the full stroke end position.
- Standard distance:
- 25 mm (0.984 in.) or more
- Check pedal height.
- Check push rod play and pedal free play.
- Bleed air from clutch line.
- Check clutch cover and disc.
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