General information
Brake fluid type - See Chapter 1
Clearance between the brake booster pushrod and the master cylinder piston
Precis (up to and including 1989) - from 0.40 to 0.80 mm
Precis (since 1990) - 0 at 500 mm Hg vacuum.
Galant (up to and including 1988) - from 1.5 to 1.9 mm
Galant (since 1989)
- 7 and 8 inch brake boosters - from 0.5 to 0.7 mm
- 9 inch brake booster - from 0.8 to 1.0 mm
The material is based on data from the website (MitsubishiMan)
Cordia/Tredia (1983 and 1984 models) - 0.1 to 0.5 mm
Cordia/Tredia (since 1985) - from 0.4 to 0.8 mm
Mirage (since 1988 inclusive) - from 0.4 to 0.8 mm
Mirage (since 1989) - from 0.5 to 0.7 mm
Parking brake lever travel: 5 to 7 clicks
Disc brakes
Minimum brake pad thickness — See Chapter 1
Minimum disc thickness - See marks on disc
Disc runout maximum - 0.15 mm
Drum brakes
Minimum brake shoe lining thickness — See Chapter 1
Maximum drum diameter - See marks on drum
Drum ovality (maximum) - 0.015 mm
Tightening torques Nm
Brake mechanism mounting bolts or pins
- Pin or bolt diameter - 8 mm 32
- Pin diameter - 10 mm 48
- Pin diameter - 14 mm 86
- Brake mechanism tie bolts (Sumitomo brake mechanisms) - from 80 to 95
Brake disc support bolts
- Front
- Sumitomo brakes - from 59 to 80
- Tokico brakes - from 65 to 75
- The rest are from 80 to 96
- Rear - from 50 to 59
Inlet fitting bolt
- Mirage from 1990 inclusive - from 15 to 18
- The rest are from 25 to 30
- Wheel brake cylinder mounting bolts - from 8 to 12
- Brake shield to axle mounting bolts - 50 to 59
- Nuts securing the master brake cylinder to the brake booster - from 8 to 12
Nuts for fastening the brake booster to the cross-partition
- Precis since 1990 inclusive - from 8 to 12
- The rest are from 11 to 17
Nuts securing the brake pedal support to the cross bulkhead
- Mirage from 1990 inclusive - from 17 to 21
- The rest are from 8 to 12
- Wheel nuts - see Chapter 1