206-00-9 Brake System — General Information 206-00-9
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (CONTINUED)
E1092 EN 07/2001 2002 Bantam
CONDITIONS
DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
C3: CHECK FOR FRONT BRAKE VIBRATION
1 Road test the vehicle at 40-80 km/h with light
and medium application of the foot brake.
• Is a vibration present?
Yes
CHECK the front brake discs for excessive
wear or cracks. INSTALL new components
as necessary. TEST the system for normal
operation.
No
Vehicle OK.
PINPOINT TEST D: PEDAL GOES DOWN FAST
CONDITIONS DETAILS/RESULTS/ACTIONS
D1: ROAD TEST THE VEHICLE
1 Road test the vehicle and apply the foot brake.
• Was the brake pedal effort normal?
Yes
Vehicle OK.
No
GO TO D2
D2: CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
1 Check the brake master cylinder reservoir fluid
level.
• Is the fluid level acceptable?
Yes
GO TO D3
No
CHECK the brake master cylinder reservoir
component tests in this section
REFER to Section 206-00.
TEST the system for normal operation.
D3: PRESSURIZE THE SYSTEM
1 Pump the foot brake rapidly five times.
• Does the brake pedal height build up and then
hold?
Yes
CHECK parking brake adjustment and
ADJUST as necessary. REFER to Section 206-05.
If the condition still exists. BLEED
the brake system. REFER to Section 206-00.
TEST the system for normal operation.
No
GO TO D4
sealing points for leaks.
ADD fluid and BLEED the brake system
Refer to the brake master cylinder