STANDARD
BRAKES
5-3
WITH
AUTO. TRANS. ONLY
RETAINER
MUST
SCRIBE
A
LINE
ON END
OF PIN AND
SNAP
IN PLACE
WHEN
ASSEMBLED
IN GROOVE
OF PIN.
FLOOR
PAN
ARM
&
PAD ASSY
*W/AUTO.
TRANS. ONLY
-RETAINER
MUST
SCRIBE
A LINE
ON
END
OF PIN
AND SNAP
IN
PLACE
WHEN
ASSEMBLED
IN GROOVE
OF PIN.
VIEW
SHOWING
PEDAL
PAD
POSITION
HOLD PUSH ROD
AND
TORQUE CLEVIS
TO
SPECIFIED
TORQUE,
•BUSHING
*SHAFT
-PEDAL
ASSY
VIEW
SHOWING
SPRING
INSTALLED
Fig.
5-3
Firebird
Manual
Brake
System
of air and a pedal height adjustment appears neces-
sary,
the following procedure should be used.
1
8
Remove clevis pin retainer.
2.
Remove clevis pin.
3.
Loosen lock nut.
4.
Adjust
clevis to obtain proper pedal height.
5. Retighten lock nut against clevis to 90 lb. in.
torque.
6.
Reinstall
clevis pin and secure with retainer.
NOTE:
Pontiac
power
brake and all standard
brake
equipped
vehicles are not
adjustable
and no
adjustment
attempt
should be
made.
Normal
adjustment for all units is to bottom lock
nut finger tight on push rod. Hold nut and torque
clevis to 90 lb. in.
CA
UTION:
Do not lower
pedal
more than abso-
lutely
necessary as insufficient brake
pedal
travel
may result when used at high
speeds
with
worn
linings.
After
changing pedal height or
stop
light switch,
sparingly
lubricate end of switch plunger and with
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