Brake Pedal Free Play
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Mercury Tracer, 1994 Ford Probe, and 1994 Ford Escort. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With engine off, depress brake pedal 2 or 3 times to eliminate vacuum in power brake booster. Press pedal down by hand and measure pedal free play. See BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY table.
- To adjust free play, loosen lock nut on brake pedal push rod. Turn rod until free play is within specification. Tighten lock nut.
BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY
| Application | In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Escort & Tracer | .039-.079 (1-2) | |
| Probe | ||
| A/T | .31-.47 (7.8-12.0) | |
| M/T | .16-.33 (4.0-8.4) | |