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Brakes and Traction Control: Service and Repair: Adjustments

ADJUSTMENTS
1) Confirm stopping and starting performances by activating hill holder on an uphill road of 3° or higher inclination.
(1) If vehicle does not stop;
Tighten adjust nut of PHV cable.
(2) If vehicle does not start properly;
- Case A When hill holder is released later than engagement of clutch pedal (Engine tends to stall.):
Loosen adjust nut gradually until smooth starting is enabled.
- Case B - When hill holder is released earlier than engagement of clutch pedal (Vehicle slips down slightly.):
Tighten adjusting nut so that hill holder is released later than engagement of clutch pedal (status in Case A). Then make adjustment the same as in Case A.





NOTE: Whenever turning adjust nut, prevent PHV cable from revolving as shown in Figure.